Mayor of Salem | |
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Incumbent since May 27, 2023Dominick Pangallo | |
Style | His/Her Honor |
Type | Chief executive |
Member of | School Committee[1] Board of Library Trustees[2] Board of Trust Fund Commissioners[3] |
Residence | None official |
Seat | Salem City Hall |
Nominator | Nominating petition |
Appointer | Popular vote |
Term length | Four years[4] |
Constituting instrument | Salem City Charter |
Precursor | Salem Board of Selectmen (1629-1836) |
Formation | 1836 |
First holder | Leverett Saltonstall |
Salary | $150,000 (2023)[5] |
Website | www |
The mayor of Salem is the head of municipal government of Salem, Massachusetts. There was no mayor of Salem until its city charter was accepted on March 23, 1836, prior to which Salem was still incorporated as a town.