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Atlanta City Council
Legislative body of the city government of Atlanta, Georgia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Atlanta City Council (formerly the Atlanta Board of Aldermen until 1974) is the main municipal legislative body for the city of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It consists of 16 members: the council president, twelve members elected from districts within the city, and three members representing at-large posts. The city council is the legislative branch of the Atlanta city government.
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Atlanta City Council | |
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Term limits | None |
Leadership | |
City Council President | Doug Shipman (January 3, 2022 (2022-01-03)) |
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Committees |
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Length of term | 4 years |
Salary | $60,300 ($62,000, council president) |
Elections | |
Last election | November 2, 2021 |
Next general election | November 4, 2025 |
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Atlanta City Hall | |
Website | |
Atlanta City Council website Minutes of Atlanta City Council and Committees |
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