Town Office: (709) 589-2503

Council Members

Mayor & Councillors

A mayor, deputy mayor and five Councillors make up the Town of Upper Island Cove Council. Each member is elected for a four-year term. The current Council was sworn in on October 15, 2025.

Members of Town council meet at regularly scheduled council and committee meetings throughout the year, as well as at special council meetings as needed.

Click here for Council Meeting Rules and Procedures

Meet Your Mayor & Councillors

Cindy Dobbin – Mayor
cindydobbin@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-683-5276

Darren Mercer – Deputy Mayor
darrenmercer@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-589-2300

Renee Crossman – Councillor reneecrossman@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-589-3972

Sheryl Hussey- Councillor
sherylhussey@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-589-6618

 

Chad Drover – Councillor
chaddrover@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-680-4678 

 

John Lynch – Councillor johnlynch@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-683-2589

Kim Ford – Councillor
kimford@upperislandcove.ca

Telephone: 709-853-7653

Committees of Council

  • Finance - Kim Ford & Sheryl Hussey
  • Infrastructure and Public Works - John Lynch, Darren Mercer & Chad Drover
  • Planning and Community Development - Darren Mercer & Renee Crossman
  • Liaison for Fire Department - Darren Mercer
  • Liaison for Parks and Recreation - Sheryl Hussey