Jump to meeting times, agendas & video

Find Your Ward: Use the small map above for general guidance, and open a large street map [pdf/7.8mb] if you need greater detail.

Council Member Listing by Ward

Open the ward pages to get full contact information, and open the council member pages to get their biographies.

Email all Council Members at once

Community Assistance Liaisons: See Office of Community Assistance.

Mayor: Allen Joines biography | Mayor's Office home page

Council Meeting Times, Agendas & Video

• 1st Monday of the month (zoning) at 7 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber, Room 230, 101 N. Main St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101
• 3rd Monday of the month (general business) at 7 p.m. in City Hall, Room 230
• View agendas - current & archived to 2005
• Video: Live stream via WSTV | Archives

Council Committees

All committees meet the 2nd Monday or Tuesday of each month in City Hall, Room 239. Click the committee link for exact times.

• Finance
• Public Safety
• Public Works
• Community Development/Housing/General Government

Watch archived videos of committee meetings on our YouTube channel. | Learn more about WSTV.

About Winston-Salem City Council

The governing body for the City of Winston-Salem is an eight-member City Council. Voters go to the polls every four years in November to elect the Mayor and Council. The Mayor is elected at large and council members are elected by citizens in each of the eight wards within the city.

The City Council is responsible for adopting and providing for all ordinances, rules and regulations as necessary for the general welfare of the city. It approves the city budget and sets property taxes and user fees. The Council appoints the City Manager and City Attorney and approves appointments to City boards and commissions.