Under its council-manager form of administration, the citizens of Cary elect a seven-member Town Council, including the mayor. Four of the seven Council members are district representatives chosen by voters within each geographic district. Two council members and the mayor are at-large representatives elected Town-wide. Cary elections are typically held in odd-numbered years. The council members’ four-year terms are staggered so that voters fill three or four of the seats every two years.
The Cary Town Council typically meets every second and fourth Thursday.
