Home District Council Chairmen
- Hon. William Jarvis Esq. (b. 1756, Connecticut - d. 1817], York, Upper Canada) 1800-1811
Mr. Jarvis was also provincial secretary and registrar of deeds
- Hon. Thomas Ridout Esquire (b. 1754 Sherborne, England -d. 1829, York, Upper Canada) 1811-1829
Mr. Ridout was also Clerk of Peace of the Home District 1800-1811, Surveyor-General of Upper Canada
- William Allan Esquire JP (b. 1770, Huntley Aberdeenshire, England d. 1853, Toronto, Upper Canada) 1829-1831
- Alexander Macdonell Esquire JP (b. 1762- d. 1842) 1831-1834
- Mr. McDonell was also Sheriff of the Home District, who was responsible for order in the town
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