§ 4 — Election; term; salary
New York City Administrative Code (current through L.L. 2026/147, enacted September 12, 2026, and amendments effective through October 10, 2026) · NYC Charter § 4
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Section 4. Election; term; salary.
The mayor shall be elected at the general election in the year 1965 and every fourth year thereafter. The mayor shall hold office for a term of 4 years commencing on the first day of January after each such election. A mayor who resigns or is removed from office prior to the completion of a full term shall be deemed to have held that office for a full term for purposes of section 1138. The salary of the mayor shall be $305,800 a year. (Am. L.L. 2016/019, 2/19/2016, retro. eff. 1/1/2016; Am. L.L. 2026/134, 8/18/2026, eff. 1/1/2026) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Administrative Code Appendix A at L.L. 2002/027 and L.L. 2006/051.