Newark City Council
The Newark City Council is composed of five Council Members. Four of the Council Members are elected to staggered four-year terms; the Mayor who also serves as the fifth Council Member is elected to serve a two-year term. There is an election in November of odd numbered years for the Mayor’s seat and two Council Member seats.
The Mayor presides over the City Council meetings, which are held on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. City Council meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, 37101 Newark Boulevard. Live meetings are televised on local Cable Channel 26. For agendas and minutes click here.
For more information, please contact the City Clerk at 510-578-4266 or via email at City.Clerk@newark.org.