Community Government
Community Councils
The local governing body constitutionally established in each recognized Community.
Legal Function
The local governing body constitutionally established in each recognized Community.
Responsibilities
- Consists of all Full Citizens residing within that Community.
- Exercises local governance within the Community.
- Elects a Mayor from among its members.
- Provides a local democratic forum beneath the national People’s Council.
Legal basis: Constitution Article II §1(f).