Mayor of Kópavogur

Mayor of Kópavogur
Bæjarstjóri Kópavogs
Incumbent Ásdís Kristjánsdóttir since June 2022
Kópavogur Town Council
Seat	Kópavogur
Term length	Four years Renewable indefinitely with the support of the Kopavogur Town Council.
Constituting instrument	Local Government Act
Formation	1955
First holder	Finnbogi Rútur Valdimarsson
Website	kopavogur.is/en (in English) kopavogur.is (in Icelandic)

The post of Mayor of Kópavogur (Icelandic: Bæjarstjóri Kópavogs) was created in 1955.

List of mayors

Nº	Mayor			Took office	Left office	Party
1			Finnbogi Rútur Valdimarsson (1906–1989)	1955	1957	N/A
2			Hulda Dóra Jakobsdóttir (1911–1998)	1957	1962	N/A
3			Hjálmar Ólafsson (1924–1984)	1962	1970	N/A
4			Björgvin Sæmundsson (1930–1980)	1970	1980	N/A
5			Bjarni Þór Jónsson (1946–)	1980	1982	N/A
6			Kristján Helgi Guðmundsson (1943–)	1982	1990	N/A
7			Sigurður Ásgrímur Geirdal Gíslason (1939–2004)	1990	2004	PP
8			Hansína Ásta Björgvinsdóttir (1946–)	2004	2005	PP
9			Gunnar Ingi Birgisson (1947–)	2005	2009	IP
10			Gunnsteinn Sigurðsson (1950–)	2009	2010	IP
11			Guðrún Pálsdóttir (1956–)	June 2010	February 2012	N/A
12			Ármann Kristinn Ólafsson (1966–)	February 2012	June 2022	IP
13			Ásdís Kristjánsdóttir (1978–)	June 2022	Incumbent	IP

References

• kopavogur.is - Bæjarstjórar í Kópavogi