City Hall

City management

The city council is headed by Sindaco – the mayor. He is directly elected by the people of Milan for a period of 5 years, after an election campaign during which he presents to the voters his program and the program of the Executive Council (Giunta) that he intends to implement. After the election, he appoints the members of the Executive Council.

The current mayor of Milan is Giuseppe Sala, who was elected to the position in 2018. He is a member of the Italian Democrats party. Sala was previously the general manager of EXPO 2015 held in Milan, as well as the director of infrastructure and transport at the Milan municipality. Its goal is to further develop and modernize the city’s infrastructure, as well as to improve the quality of life of residents through investments in culture, sports and environmental protection.

The City Council is made up of the Mayor and sixty councilors (consiglieri) elected by the citizens of Milan. It is the main representative body and determines the basic political course taken by the City Council. Meetings of the City Council are held under the direction of the Mayor of the City Council. The Executive Council (Giunta) consists of the Mayor and the Chief Councilors (consiglieri) appointed by the Mayor. Each of them is competent for the relevant sector: Urban Development, Social Services, Environment, Traffic and Communication, Cultural Affairs, Sport, etc.

Administrative structure of the Municipal Council

The Municipal Council consists of numerous offices, but the most frequented by the citizens is the General Registry Office located at Via Larga, 12, where there are also offices belonging to the Commercial Department

Municipal Technical Office, located in via Pirelli, 39. Offices responsible for technical services and territory management.

Policja Miejska (Vigili)
Piazza Beccaria, 19

• www.comune.milano.it – official website of the city hall
• Geographical location of Milan