Galway City Council Comhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Peter Keane, FF | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 18 |
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| Elections | |
| Single transferable vote | |
Last election | 7 June 2024 |
| Motto | |
| Laudatio Ejus Manet In Secula Seculorum "His Praise Remains unto Ages of Ages" | |
| Meeting place | |
| City Hall, Galway | |
| Website | |
Official website  | |
Galway City Council (Irish: Comhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe) is the local authority of the city of Galway, Ireland. As a city council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. The council has 18 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the title of mayor. The city administration is headed by a chief executive, Patricia Philbin. The council meets at City Hall, College Road, Galway.