The Municipality of the County of Halifax was created in 1879. It operated from 1880-1996 when all municipal units in the county (including the county government) were amalgamated to form the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Contents

• Wardens
• Mayors
• See also

Wardens were chosen amongst the elected councillors at the beginning of each yearly session of the County Council.

Wardens

• 1880 – Colonel John Wimburn Laurie
• 1881-1882 – Donald F. Archibald
• 1883-1888 – B.W. Chipman
• 1889-1898 – John E. Shatford
• 1899-1901 – Benjamin Curry Wilson
• 1902-1904 – George H. Madill
• 1905-1907 – Charles E. Smith
• 1908 – John H. Taylor
• 1909-1913 – William Bishop
• 1914-1919 – Charles E. Smith
• 1920-1925 – Wilson Madill
• 1926-1930 – R. A. Brenton
• 1931 – Hector M. Smiley
• 1932-1933 – John J. Hopkins
• 1934–1937 – W. W. Peverill
• 1938–1955 – William James Dowell
• 1956-1961 - Fred G. Leverman
• 1961-1964 - George D. Burris
• 1964-1979 - Ira Settle
• 1979-1982 - Elizabeth Lawrence Salton
• 1982-1988 - Arthur C. MacKenzie
• 1988-1992 - Laszlo S. Lichter

Mayors

• 1992-1994 - Laszlo S. Lichter
• 1994-1996 - Randy Ball

See also

• List of mayors of the Halifax Regional Municipality
• List of mayors of Halifax, Nova Scotia for a list of mayors for the City of Halifax, from 1841–1996.
• List of mayors of Bedford, Nova Scotia for a list of mayors for the Town of Bedford, from 1979–1996.
• List of mayors of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia 1873 - 1996