List of mayors of Beverly Hills, California

Beverly Hills, California, was incorporated January 24, 1914. The City Council members of Beverly Hills are elected by the voters. The rotating positions of Mayor and Vice Mayor are selected by the City Council from among themselves.^[1] The following is a list of the city's mayors.

Mayor of Beverly Hills
Seal of Beverly Hills
Flag of Beverly Hills
Incumbent Lester Friedman since April 2, 2024
Term length	1 year
Formation	April 17, 1922
First holder	Silsby Spalding

Mayors of Beverly Hills

Ex-officio mayors

No.	Portrait	Officeholder	Tenure start	Tenure end	Ref.
1		William Todd Gould	January 28, 1914	April 24, 1916
2		Pierce E. Benedict	April 24, 1916	April 17, 1922	[2]

The mayoral offices are located in the Beverly Hills City Hall.

Mayor

No.	Portrait	Officeholder	Tenure start	Tenure end	Ref.
1		Silsby Spalding	April 17, 1922	July 23, 1929	[3]
–		Will Rogers	December 21, 1926	December 23, 1926	[4]
2		Paul E. Schwab	July 23, 1929	March 21, 1933	[5]
3		Edward E. Spence	March 28, 1933	May 18, 1941	[6]
4		James L. Kennedy	June 3, 1941	April 21, 1942	[7]
5		Arthur L. Erb	April 21, 1942	August 28, 1945	[8]
6		E. P. Dentzel	September 25, 1945	April 20, 1948	[9]
7		Otto A. Gerth	April 20, 1948	April 18, 1950
8		F. Britton McConnell	April 18, 1950	May 1, 1951	[10]
9		C. Dean Olson	May 1, 1951	April 5, 1952	[11]
10		David Tannenbaum	April 15, 1952	March 31, 1953	[12]
11		Floyd E. Fischer	March 31, 1953	May 4, 1954	[13]
12		Harold L. George	May 4, 1954	March 29, 1955	[14]
13		George W. Davis	March 29, 1955	June 6, 1956	[15]
14		David Tannenbaum	June 7, 1956	July 30, 1957	[16]
15		Floyd E. Fischer	July 30, 1957	April 15, 1958
16		George W. Davis	April 15, 1958	September 15, 1959
17		Harold L. George	September 15, 1959	January 19, 1960	[17]
18		Hugh W. Darling	January 19, 1960	April 18, 1961	[18]
19		Jack Freeman	April 18, 1961	April 17, 1962	[19]
20		Leroy H. Watson	April 17, 1962	April 16, 1963	[20]
21		Eugene W. Gunther	April 16, 1963	1964	[21]
22		Leonard Horwin	1964	1965	[22]
23		Frank Clapp	1965	1966	[23]
24		Jacob M. Stuchen	1966	1967	[24]
25		A. Fredric Leopold	1967	1968	[25]
26		George Slaff	1968	1969	[26]
27		Frank Clapp	1969	1970	[23]
28		Jacob M. Stuchen	1970	1971	[24]
29		A. Fredric Leopold	1971	1972	[25]
30		Richard A. Stone	1972	1973	[27]
31		Phyllis Seaton	1973	1974	[28]
32		Charles Aronberg	1974	1975	[29]
33		George Slaff	1975	1976	[26]
34		Donna Ellman-Garber	1976	1977	[30]
35		Richard A. Stone	1977	1978	[27]
36		Joseph N. Tilem	1978	1979	[31]
37		Charles Aronberg	1979	1980	[29]
38		Edward I. Brown	1980	1981	[32]
39		Donna Ellman-Garber	1981	1982	[30]
40		Benjamin H. Stansbury Jr.	1982	1983	[33]
41		Benjamin Norton	1983	1984	[34]
42		Annabelle Heiferman	1984	1985	[35]
43		Edward I. Brown	1985	April 15, 1986	[32]
44		Charlotte Spadaro	April 15, 1986	April 5, 1987	[36]
45		Benjamin H. Stansbury Jr.	April 5, 1987	April 19, 1988	[33]
46		Robert K. Tanenbaum	April 19, 1988	1989	[37]
47		Maxwell H. Salter	1989	1990	[38]
48		Allan Alexander	1990	1991	[39]
49		Vicki Reynolds	1991	1992	[40]
50		Robert K. Tanenbaum	1992	1993	[37]
51		Maxwell H. Salter	1993	1994	[38]
52		Vicki Reynolds	1994	1995	[40]
53		Allan Alexander	1995	1996	[39]
54		Thomas S. Levyn	1996	1997	[41]
55		MeraLee Goldman	1997	1998
56		Les Bronte	1998	1999	[42]
57		Thomas S. Levyn	1999	2000	[41]
58		Vicki Reynolds	2000	2001	[40]
59		Mark Egerman	2001	2002	[43]
60		MeraLee Goldman	2002	2003
61		Thomas S. Levyn	2003	2004	[41]
62		Mark Egerman	2004	2005	[43]
63		Linda J. Briskman	2005	March 21, 2006	[44]
64		Stephen P. Webb	March 21, 2006	March 27, 2007	[45]
65		Jimmy Delshad	March 27, 2007	March 22, 2008	[46]
66		Barry Brucker	March 22, 2008	March 11, 2009	[47]
67		Frank Fenton	March 11, 2009	March 25, 2009	[48]
68		Nancy Krasne	March 25, 2009	March 16, 2010	[49]
70		Jimmy Delshad	March 16, 2010	March 22, 2011	[50]
71		Barry Brucker	March 22, 2011	March 20, 2012	[51]
72		William W. Brien	March 20, 2012	March 27, 2013	[52]
73		John A. Mirisch	March 27, 2013	March 25, 2014	[53]
74		Lili Bosse	March 25, 2014	March 24, 2015	[54]
75		Julian Gold	March 24, 2015	March 2016	[55]
76		John A. Mirisch	March 2016	March 28, 2017	[56]
77		Lili Bosse	March 28, 2017	March 20, 2018	[57]
78		Julian Gold	March 20, 2018	March 20, 2019	[55]
79		John A. Mirisch	March 20, 2019	March 31, 2020
80		Lester Friedman	March 31, 2020	April 6, 2021	[58]
81		Robert Wunderlich	April 6, 2021	April 5, 2022	[59]
82		Lili Bosse	April 5, 2022	April 4, 2023
82		Julian Gold	April 4, 2023	April 2, 2024
84		Lester Friedman	April 2, 2024	Incumbent