Government

City of Mountain View


  • About Us

    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.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Economic Development
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Housing & Homelessness

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