Mayor
A mayor is the highest-ranking municipal figure of a village, town, or city government, often acting as the agent of the regional or national ruling figure or executive body. Mayors tend to be elected by the people of their settlement, though some are appointed by the ruler.
The mayor is responsible for the administration of the lands and populace.
Qualifications
Qualified Mayors tend to be administrative-minded people, with a mind for numbers, logistic, and leadership.
Appointment
Typical mayors are appointed by the lords overseeing the settlement or elected by the citizens of the settlement.
Duties
Administration of their settlement on behalf of the lord. They administer the allocation of the settlement's funds, distribution of lands within the settlement's boundaries, and generally manage the operation of the settlement in accordance with their governing protocols.
Type
Civic, Political
Form of Address
Mayor
Alternative Naming
Reeve, Bailiff, Meiri, Podesta, Majordomo
Source of Authority
Elected or appointed
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