Flagstaff City CouncilLocal authority

The Flagstaff City Council is the legislative and policy-making governing body of the city of Flagstaff, Arizona. Operating under a council–manager system, its mandate includes enacting local ordinances, adopting the municipal budget, and setting strategic priorities for city administration. Local governance originally formed when Flagstaff incorporated as a town in 1894, before re-incorporating as a city in 1928 and subsequently adopting its council–manager charter in 1958.