Yerevan City Council

Yerevan City Council Երևան քաղաքի ավագանի
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
Mayor	Tigran Avinyan since 17 March 2023
Structure
Seats	65
Political groups	Civil Contract (24)   National Progress (14)   Mother Armenia (12)   Hanrapetutyun Party (8)   Public Voice (7)
Committees	4
Elections
Voting system	Party-list proportional representation
Last election	17 September 2023
Next election	2028
Meeting place
Yerevan City Hall 1 Argishti Street Yerevan, 0015 Armenia
Website
https://www.yerevan.am/hy/avagani/

The Yerevan City Council (Armenian: Երևան քաղաքի ավագանի, romanized: Yerevan k’aghak’i avagani, lit. 'Yerevan Council of Elders') is the lawmaking body of the city of Yerevan, the capital and largest city of Armenia. It has 65 members elected by party-list proportional representation system, headed by the Mayor of Yerevan.

The council monitors performance of city agencies and makes land use decisions, as well as, legislating on a variety of other issues. The city council also has sole responsibility for approving the city budget and each member is limited to three consecutive terms in office and can run again after a four-year respite.