The city council meets the second Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers located at 401 W. Kern Street, McFarland, CA 93250.

The Mayor of the City of McFarland is Mr. Manuel Cantu, Jr.  

The City Council members include:

Mayor Pro-Tem Mr. Stephen McFarland

Councilmember Mr. Russell Coker

Councilmember Mr. Rafael Melendez

Councilmember Mr. Vidal Santillano