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Los Angeles County, California
Beverly Hills residents elect five members of the City Council to four-year terms. The Council then elects a mayor and vice mayor from among its members, with both roles alternating every year. At meetings, the mayor serves as the presiding officer and the ceremonial representative of the Council at public events.
The City Council is in charge of defining policies, setting an annual budget, implementing local laws, and providing the city manager with a vision and goals. The City Council selects the Mayor and Vice Mayor from among themselves on a rotational basis.
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City of Beverly Hills
455 North Rexford Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 285-1000
Monday-Thursday 7:30AM-5:30PM
Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM
Website: http://www.beverlyhills.org
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
Family Sues Beverly Hills School District Over Sexual Harassment Claims
News Summary A family has filed a lawsuit against the Beverly Hills Unified School District, alleging negligence in addressing sexual harassment and assault incidents at El Rodeo Elementary School. The...
Beverly Hills Mayor Leads Antisemitism Summit in Australia
News Summary Beverly Hills Mayor Sharona Nazarian represented her city at the 2025 Australian Mayors Summit Against Antisemitism on the Gold Coast. During her panel discussion, she emphasized the importance...
Federal Judge Issues Injunction to Protect Protest Rights
News Summary A federal judge has granted preliminary injunctions against the LAPD and DHS to safeguard First Amendment rights during protests. This decision, affecting Los Angeles and neighboring counties, restricts...
Attorney Challenges BHUSD Board Over Public Comment Violations
News Summary Attorney Daniel Lifschitz has sent a cease-and-desist letter to the BHUSD Board for allegedly violating public comment laws mandated by the Brown Act. During a board meeting, he...
Beverly Hills Extends Closure of North Canon Drive
News Summary The Beverly Hills City Council has voted to extend the closure of North Canon Drive at Wilshire Boulevard until March 2026 to accommodate ongoing construction for the Purple...
Father Arrested Following Death of 20-Month-Old Daughter
News Summary In a tragic incident in View Park, California, Edwin Johnson has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and child neglect after his 20-month-old daughter was found unresponsive...
Teachers File Lawsuit Against Beverly Hills School District
News Summary Two Black educators, Jarvis Turner and Natonda Ivory, have sued the Beverly Hills Unified School District alleging systemic racism, harassment, and retaliation. Their joint legal action seeks equal...
Burglary at Armani Wells Sparks Crime Concerns in Studio City
News Summary A burglary at Armani Wells, a second-hand designer clothing store in Studio City, has alarmed local residents about increasing crime rates. Thieves stole over $30,000 worth of merchandise,...
Legal Disputes Surge Over Housing Developments in Beverly Hills and Redondo Beach
News Summary Beverly Hills and Redondo Beach are embroiled in legal disputes with real estate developer Leo Pustilnikov, related to the state’s Housing Accountability Act. Pustilnikov’s Builder’s Remedy projects aim...
