General Council of Bucharest

The General Council of Bucharest (Romanian: Consiliul General al Municipiului București; also known as the Consiliul Popular al Municipiului București from 1968 to 1989) is the legislative body of the Municipality of Bucharest, and is made up of 55 councillors elected every four years.

General Council of the Municipality of Bucharest

Romanian: Consiliul General al Municipiului București
2020–2024
Type
Type
Leadership
Mayor
Nicușor Dan, Ind.
since September 2020
Structure
Seats55
General
Council political groups
  PSD (21)
  USR (17)
  PNL (12)
  PMP (5)
Elections
General
Council voting system
Closed party list
Last General
Council election
21 September 2020
Meeting place
The General City Hall of Bucharest
Website
https://www.pmb.ro/

Together with the Mayor of Bucharest and the Deputy Mayor, the General Council makes up the General City Hall of Bucharest, which is responsible for citywide affairs, such as the water system, the transport system and the main boulevards. Bucharest is also divided into six sectors, each of which has their own 27-seat Sectorial Council and Mayor, and is responsible for local area affairs, such as secondary streets, parks, schools, and the cleaning services.

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