This is a list of mayors of Taunton in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
Taunton was led by a Board of Selectmen from 1639 until its re-incorporation as a city in 1864.
The first city government was inaugurated on January 2, 1865.
Pursuant to the City Charter, if the office of mayor becomes vacant, the city council will select one of its members by a majority vote to serve as mayor for the remainder of that term.
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