The City of Mountain View is a progressive, full-service city operating under the Council-Manager form of government. The seven Councilmembers are elected at large for four-year terms that are staggered, with elections held in even-numbered years. The Mayor rotates every year among the Councilmembers. Mountain View City Council has a well-earned reputation for taking the lead on challenging regional issues, working together with civility, and treating members of the community and City staff with respect and appreciation.
The City of Mountain View is a progressive, full-service city operating under the Council-Manager form of government. The seven Councilmembers are elected at large for four-year terms that are staggered, with elections held in even-numbered years. The Mayor rotates every year among the Councilmembers. Mountain View City Council has a well-earned reputation for taking the lead on challenging regional issues, working together with civility, and treating members of the community and City staff with respect and appreciation.