Mayor of Hoboken, New Jersey

Mayor of the City of Hoboken
Incumbent
Emily Jabbour
since January 15, 2026
Term lengthFour years
Inaugural holderCornelius V. Clickener
Formation1855
Salary$116,000
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The Mayor of the City of Hoboken is the head of the executive branch of government of Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. The mayor has the duty to enforce the municipal charter and ordinances; prepare the annual budget; appoint deputy mayors, department heads, and aides; and approve or veto ordinances passed by the City Council. The mayor is popularly elected in a nonpartisan general election. The office is held for a four-year term without term limits.

Forty individuals have held the office of mayor since the City of Hoboken was chartered on March 29, 1855. Cornelius V. Clickener was the inaugural mayor of the city, and served two consecutive terms. The current mayor is Emily Jabbour, who began serving on January 15th, 2026.