 Pursuant to Part 5, Division 1 of the "Municipal Government Act (MGA)", each municipality created under the authority of the MGA is governed by a council.As a requirement of the MGA, a town council consists of an odd number of councillors, one of which is the town's chief elected official (CEO) or mayor.A town council consists of seven councillors by default, but it can consist of a higher or lower odd number if council passes a bylaw altering its size (so long as it does not consist of fewer than three councillors).