The Village of Port Williams is governed by a commission consisting of five Commissioners who are elected for three-year terms.  

On December 17, 2024, the Port Williams Village Commission formally adopted the model Code of Conduct for Elected Officials prescribed by Provincial Regulations.

CommissionerCurrent Term StartCurrent Term End
Lewis Benedict, Chairperson20252028
Kim Cogswell, Deputy Chairperson20242027
Victor Peach20242027
Michael Payne20262029
Andrew Nette20262029

Every Village Commissioner takes an oath of office prescribed by the Municipal Elections Act before entering upon the duties of Village Commissioner.