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 Byron Brown since December 31, 2005 |
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| Style | Honorable, Mr. Mayor |
| Term length | Four years; renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Ebenezer Johnson |
| Formation | 1832 |
| Salary | $104,598 |
| Website | [1] |
| Party | Mayors |
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| Democratic | 29 |
| Democratic-Republican | 2 |
| Republican | 15 |
| Whig | 12 |
| No Party | 4 |
In 1853, the charter of the city was amended to include the town of Black Rock and the city proper was divided into thirteen wards. In addition, the term of city offices, including mayor changed from a one year term to a two year term and was elected directly by the people.
