The current mayor is Mario Conte, a member of the right-wing populist party Lega Nord, who took office on 13 June 2018.

[1][2][3] According to the Italian Constitution, the mayor of Treviso is member of the city council.

The mayor is elected by the population of Treviso, who also elects the members of the city council, controlling the mayor's policy guidelines and is able to enforce his resignation by a motion of no confidence.

The mayor is entitled to appoint and release the members of his government.

Since 1994, under provisions of new local administration law, the Mayor of Treviso is chosen by direct election, originally every four then every five years.