Mayor William "Billy" D'Aquilla
		About the Mayor 1972 - elected to Town Council serving          - 4 years as Alderman          - 8 years Mayor Pro Temp   1984 - elected Mayor            presently serving his 8th            consective 4 year term. More About Mayor  D'Aquilla

The mayor of the Town of St. Francisville, La. is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the town, and is elected at large for a term of four years. The mayor also serves as the official head of the town for all ceremonial and military purposes.

The mayor is directly responsible for the administration of all departments, agencies and other officers in charge of persons or boards apointed by the mayor. The mayor also has additional powers and duties  including, but not limited to:  

• The mayor sees that all laws and ordinances governing the town are faithfully executed.
   
• The mayor attends in, participates in, and delivers periodic reports at town council meetings.

• The mayor prepares the Annual Town Report upon the close of the town's fiscal year.
   
• The mayor prepares and submits an annual budget to the town council.
   
• The mayor has the power to appoint department heads and other officers, with minimal exception, and a majority of council approval.
   
• The mayor shall exercise such other powers and duties as may be required of the mayor by ordinance or resolution of the town council.