Mayor of Cleveland

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The Mayor of Cleveland is the chief executive of the city’s municipal government, responsible for overseeing city administration, public services, and local policy.

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Label Occurrences
Mayor of Cleveland canonical 4
Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mayoral office
municipal public office
appliesToJurisdiction Cleveland
surface form: Cleveland, Ohio
collaboratesWith Cleveland City Council
country United States of America
currentHolder Justin M. Bibb
electionMethod popular vote by residents of Cleveland
firstHolder John W. Willey
governmentBranch executive branch of the municipal government of Cleveland
hasPower to appoint heads of city departments (as defined by city charter)
to propose municipal legislation
to veto ordinances subject to council override (as defined by city charter)
headOfGovernmentFor Cleveland
surface form: City of Cleveland
inception 1836
jurisdictionIncludes Cleveland Department of Public Works (oversight role as defined by city charter and ordinances)
Cleveland Division of Fire (oversight role as defined by city charter and ordinances)
Cleveland Division of Police
surface form: Cleveland Division of Police (oversight role as defined by city charter and ordinances)
legalBasis Charter of the City of Cleveland
levelOfGovernment local government
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cuyahoga County
Ohio
notablePastOfficeHolder Carl B. Stokes
Dennis Kucinich
Frank G. Jackson
George Voinovich
Jane L. Campbell
Michael R. White
Ralph J. Perk
Tom L. Johnson
officeHolderSince January 3, 2022
officeHolderTitle Mayor
officeType elected office
overseesPolicyArea economic development in Cleveland
housing and urban development in Cleveland
infrastructure and transportation in Cleveland
public health initiatives at the city level in Cleveland
public safety in Cleveland
partOf City of Cleveland government
surface form: government of the City of Cleveland
residenceRequirement must be a resident of Cleveland (as defined by local law)
responsibleFor city administration of Cleveland
implementation of ordinances passed by Cleveland City Council
local policy in Cleveland
municipal public services in Cleveland
preparation of Cleveland’s municipal budget
seat Cleveland City Hall
termLength 4 years
termLimit no formal term limits (as of early 21st century, subject to change by law)

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Justin Bibb officeContested Mayor of Cleveland
Harold H. Burton positionHeld Mayor of Cleveland
Dennis Kucinich positionHeld Mayor of Cleveland
Justice Harold H. Burton positionHeld Mayor of Cleveland
subject surface form: Harold H. Burton
this entity surface form: Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio
Thomas A. Burke positionHeld Mayor of Cleveland