| Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo | |
|---|---|
| ראש עיריית תל אביב-יפו | |
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| Term length | 5 years |
| Formation | 1921 |
| Website | Office of the Mayor |
The Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo is the head of the executive branch of the political system in Tel Aviv-Yafo. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces city and state laws. The term of office is five years.
| Mayor | Took office | Left office | Party | Coalition | |||
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| 1 |  | Meir Dizengoff | 1921 | 1925 | Independent | ||
| 2 |  | David Bloch-Blumenfeld | 1925 | 1927 | Labor Zionism | ||
| 3 | | Meir Dizengoff | 1927 | 1936 | Independent | ||
| - |  | Moshe Chelouche | 20 October 1936 | 30 October 1936 | Independent | ||
| 4 |  | Israel Rokach | 1936 | 1953 | General Zionists | ||
| 5 |  | Chaim Levanon | 1953 | 1959 | General Zionists | ||
| 6 |  | Mordechai Namir | 1959 | 1969 | Labour Zionist | ||
| 7 |  | Yehoshua Rabinovitz | 1969 | 1974 | Independent | ||
| 8 |  | Shlomo Lahat | 1974 | 1993 | Likud | ||
| 9 |  | Roni Milo | 1993 | 1998 | Likud | ||
| 10 |  | Ron Huldai | 1998 | Incumbent | Independent | ||
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