City Council of Madrid

City Council of Madrid
Ayuntamiento de Madrid
TypeAyuntamiento
HeadquartersCybele Palace, Plaza de Cibeles 1, Madrid, Spain
Region
Madrid
José Luis Martínez-Almeida (since 2019)

The City Council of Madrid (Spanish: Ayuntamiento de Madrid) is the top-tier administrative and governing body of the Madrid, the capital and biggest city of Spain.

The city council is composed by three bodies; the mayor who leads the city council and the executive branch of it, the governing council (Junta de Gobierno) which is the main body of the executive branch composed by the mayor and the councillors appointed by him and the Plenary, a democratically elected assembly which represents the people of Madrid. The current mayor of Madrid is José Luis Martínez-Almeida since June 2019.