<P> The Mayor of the City of New York is head of the executive branch of the Government of New York City . The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, police and fire protection, most public agencies, and enforces all city, state and federal laws within New York City . </P> <P> The budget, overseen by New York City Mayor's Office of Management and Budget, is the largest municipal budget in the United States at $82 billion a year . The city employs 325,000 people, spends about $21 billion to educate more than 1.1 million students (the largest public school system in the United States) and levies $27 billion in taxes . It receives $14 billion from the state and federal governments . </P> <P> The mayor's office is located in New York City Hall; it has jurisdiction over all five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Staten Island and Queens . The mayor appoints a large number of officials, including commissioners who head city departments, and his deputy mayors . The mayor's regulations are compiled in title 43 of the New York City Rules . According to current law, the mayor is limited to two consecutive four - year terms in office but may run again after a four year break . It was changed from two to three terms on October 23, 2008, when the New York City Council voted 29--22 in favor of passing the term limit extension into law . However, in 2010, a referendum reverting the limit back to two terms passed overwhelmingly . </P> <P> The current mayor is Democrat Bill de Blasio, who was elected on November 5, 2013 and reelected to a second term on November 7, 2017 . </P>

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