The Newport Beach City Council is the governing body of Newport Beach, California.

[2] The city operates under council-manager government, where the members of the city council appoint the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tempore.

City council members may only serve two consecutive four-year terms.

The remaining seats have an election during the midterms.

[5] The Newport Beach City Council entirely consists of 7 Republicans, though per state law, the council is officially non-partisan.