Sofia City Council

Sofia City Council Столичен общински съвет Stolichen obshtinski sŭvet
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	4 years
History
Founded	1991
Leadership
Chairman	Tsvetomir Petrov, PP–DB–SS since 8 February 2024
Vice-chairmens	Boyko Dimitrov (PP–DB–SS) Georgi Georgiev (GERB-SDS) Diana Tonova (BSPzB) Vili Lilkov (KOD) Sevdalina Petrova (Independent)
Structure
Seats	61
Political groups	PP–DB–SS (23)   GERB-SDS (14)   BSPzB (9)   Revival (3)   KOD (3)   ITN (3)   VMRO (1)   Independent (5)
Salary	c. 1,392 leva
Elections
First election	1991
Last election	29 October 2023
Next election	by 29 October 2027
Website
council.sofia.bg

The Sofia City Council is the legislative body of Sofia Municipality. It consists of 61 councilmen elected via proportional vote by constituents registered within the municipality.

Committees

The Council has fourteen permanent committees:

• Assembly of the Territory, Architecture, and Housing policy (Chairperson: Sevdalina Petrova);
• Finances and Budget (Chairperson: Dimitar Vuchev);
• Healthcare and Social policy (Chairperson: Vanya Grigorova);
• Protection of the Environment, agriculture and forests (Chairperson: Krasimir Galabov);
• Regional self-governing and regulatory use (Chairperson: Ivan Videlov);
• Education, Culture, Science and Cultural diversity (Chairperson: Miroslav Borshosh);
• Economy, Property and Digital transformation (Chairperson: Proshko Proshkov);
• Engineer infrastructure and Energy planning (Chairperson: Dimitar Danailov);
• Public order and Security (Chairperson: Vanya Tagareva);
• Transport and Road safety (Chairperson: Ivan Takov) ;
• Children, Youth, and Sport (Chairperson: Dimitar Shalafov);
• Connections for urban integration (Chairperson: Nikolay Velchev);
• Global cooperation and Tourism, European programmes and projects (Chairperson: Tsvetelina Simeonova-Zarkin);
• Corruption and Unlawfully attained property confiscation committee (Chairperson: Bonka Vasileva).