City Council

City Council
Address
City Council
City of Takoma Park
7500 Maple Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Hours & Location
The Mayor and other members of the City Council are elected officials and serve part time. Visit individual councilmember pages for direct contact information. Links are below.

City Council
Address
City Council
City of Takoma Park
7500 Maple Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
Hours & Location
The Mayor and other members of the City Council are elected officials and serve part time. Visit individual councilmember pages for direct contact information. Links are below.
About the Takoma Park City Council
All legislative powers of the City are vested in a body designated as the Council of the City of Takoma Park, consisting of seven members. Six of these members are elected by ward and are called Councilmembers, and one is elected at large and is called the Mayor. The regular term of the Councilmembers and the Mayor is two years or until their successors have been elected and duly sworn. The City Council elected in 2017 is serving a three-year term since elections will be moving to November of even years beginning in 2020, when two-year terms will resume.
Newly elected Councilmembers and the Mayor take office on the second Monday following their election.
City Council & Mayor Blog
City Councilmembers and the Mayor regularly contribute to the City Council & Mayor Blog. City blogs, including this one, are a great way to get information on how the city runs and to start a dialogue with your elected officials!

Takoma Park’s Wards
The City of Takoma Park is divided into six wards each represented by a single councilmember. The Mayor is elected at large by voters from all wards.
Don’t know what ward you live in? The Ward Map & Street Directory page has an interactive map and downloads to help you determine what ward your household is located in.
City Council Sections

City Council & Mayor Blog
Check out the City Council & Mayor Blog for news and updates from Takoma Park's Councilmembers.
The City Council and Mayor provide regular updates to help keep residents in the loop on what is new with Takoma Park!
Check it out!
Project Directory
What is going on in Takoma Park? The Project Directory can fill you in!
The Project Directory lists all major projects currently being worked on or planned citywide and includes need to know info for each.
Go to the Project Directory