<P> The mayor -- council government system is a system of organization of local government . It is one of the two most common forms of local government in the United States and is also used in Canada . It is the one most frequently adopted in large cities , although the other form , council -- manager government , is the typical local government form of more municipalities . </P>
which type of city government is most favored by the large cities in the united states
mayor -- council government system