CITY OF CANTON
Government
Mayor
Gabe Griffith
Canton City Council
Jason Clinkscale
Council member since January 2020
Council designee for Finance
Jerry Kremeier
President
Council member since January 2022
Council designee for Nuisance and Ordinance
Saxton Bezrucik
Council member since January 2020
Council designee for Parks & Recreation
Scott Layfield
Council member since 2023
City Office
Linda Klatt
Canton City Clerk
Mary Jane Lauer
City Treasurer
Nick Miller
Building Inspector
Canton Planning Commission
In 1974, Ordinance No. 393 was approved that allowed for the creation of the Canton Planning Commission.
The Commission consists of seven members appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the City Council. Five of the seven members must be residents of the City and two members must reside outside the City but live within three miles of the corporate limits of the City.
The Planning Commission shall make recommendations to the City Council regarding zoning changes or variances within the corporate limits of the City.
Current Canton Planning Commission members are: Larry Brown, Chris Dacus, Jolene Fickes, Casey Jowers, and Rick Walker