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Government of Atlanta
Municipal government of Atlanta, Georgia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city government of Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States is composed of a mayor and a body of one councilman from each of 12 districts, a City Council President, and 3 other at-large councilmen:
- Post 1 representing districts 1-4
- Post 2 representing districts 5-8
- Post 3 representing districts 9-12
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The entire slate is elected for four-year terms in off-year elections (2001, 2005, 2009, etc.).