The mayor of Woollahra is the head of Woollahra Municipal Council, which is a local government area covering part of the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney in the State of New South Wales, Australia.
On 1 July 1993 following the enactment of a new Local Government Act, elected representatives of the council were to be known as "Councillor", replacing the former title of "Alderman".
The mayor is internally-elected by the Councillors, and nominally serves a two-year term since 2017, which replaced the previous system of annual mayoral elections.
The current mayor of Woollahra is Councillor Sarah Swan (Liberal), first elected on 9 October 2024.
[2] The mayor is assisted in their work by a Deputy Mayor, who is elected on an annual basis by the elected Councillors.The position of Deputy Mayor was made a permanent council position under the Local Government Act 1919.