The offices of elected members of a municipal corporation with the power to pass ordinances, levy taxes, appropriate funds and administer local government.

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The office of the government official who is the chief administrative officer of a city or other municipal area, generally in situations where there is no mayor or the mayor is largely a ceremonial figure. City/town managers report to the city/town council and are responsible for preparing the city's annual operating budget and providing leadership, direction and guidance for city departments.

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The office of the individual who serves as the chief administrative officer of the jurisdiction. The executive appoints the heads of departments and is usually accountable for overall administration of local departments and services.

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The office of the government official who is generally the principal executive officer of a city or other municipal area as prescribed by statute or the municipal charter. The position of mayor varies from city to city. In some cities, the mayor is essentially a ceremonial figure; in others s/he is a major executive official. In some cities, mayors are popularly elected; in others they are selected from within the elected council to serve as the presiding officer.

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