Mayor of Cape Town

Mayor of Cape Town
Incumbent Geordin Hill-Lewis since 18 November 2021
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Cape Town City Council
Term length	Five years; renewable once consecutively
Inaugural holder	Michiel van Breda
Formation	1840
Website	Official Website

The Mayor of Cape Town is the head of the local government of Cape Town, South Africa; currently that government takes the form of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. In the past, the position of Mayor has varied between that of an executive mayor actively governing the city and that of a figurehead mayor with a mostly ceremonial role. The current mayor is Geordin Hill-Lewis of the Democratic Alliance (DA).