The Mayor and Board of Aldermen are elected to serve as the governing body of the Town of Gibsonville.

The Mayor is elected for a term of four years.

The Board of Aldermen is composed of five members, each of whom are elected for a term of four years.

The Mayor and members of the Board are elected at-large by the qualified voters of the Town.

The Town is operated under the council-manager form of government.

The Board of Aldermen meets on the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00pm in the Town Hall council chambers.