PEARLAND CITY COUNCIL

The City of Pearland is governed by the Council/Manager form of government in accordance with the Home Rule Charter adopted by the voters in February 1971.

The City Council is the legislative and policy-making body of the city. It consists of 7 members elected at-large for 3-year, staggered terms. Elections are held annually on the second Saturday in May. The Mayor and Council provide community leadership, develop policies to guide the city in delivering services and achieving community goals, and encourage citizen awareness and involvement. Elected members of the City Council serve part-time as part of their commitment to the community and serving Pearland. The City Manager, City Attorney, and Municipal Court Judge are under the direction of the Mayor and City Council. 

The Council typically meets the second and fourth Monday of each month beginning at beginning at 6:30 p.m. City Council meetings are streamed live online and through the City’s YouTube Channel. Live videos of the meetings, as well as recordings of past meeting, are viewable through the City’s Public Meeting Portal. Recordings of meetings are available for viewing within 72 hours of the meeting and are available for viewing for a period of not less than 365 days after the meeting is posted.

Requests for public documents are available through the City Secretary at 281.652.1651. The City Secretary also responds to inquiries regarding voter registration, city elections and early voting.

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