Forms of Government and Methods of Election in North Carolina Cities Summary

 
0
cities over 25,000
0
cities 10,000- 25,000
0
cities 5,000- 10,000
0
cities 2,500- 5,000
0
cities 1,000- 2,500
0
cities 500- 1,000
0
cities under 500
0
cities TOTAL
STYLE OF CORPORATION
City
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Town
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Village
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
STYLE OF GOVERNING BOARD
Aldermen
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Commissioners
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Council Members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
FORM OF GOVERNMENT
Council Manager
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mayor Council
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
SELECTION OF MAYOR
By and from Governing Board
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Council Member with the most votes
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Elected
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
MAYOR'S TERM
2 Years
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4 Years
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
At pleasure of board
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
NUMBER OF MEMBERS OF GOVERNING BOARD
11 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 members
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TERM OF OFFICE OF GOVERNING BOARD
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4S
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4S/2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
MODE OF ELECTION OF GOVERNING BOARD
AL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
AL/D
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
AL/DAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
DAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D/DAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TYPE OF ELECTION
Majority
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Partisan
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Plurality
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Primary
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

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