city hall
noun
1
: the chief administrative building of a city
2
a
: a municipal government
b
: city officialdom or bureaucracy
you can't fight city hall
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Residents who want to have their voice heard at city hall on a local issue can find success using various options.
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Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 14 Nov. 2025
However, Ye and the promoters are still scrambling to book a new venue after city hall canceled the show at Interlagos racetrack for West’s previous antisemitic remarks.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025
Now, the production will return to downtown next week to film inside the old city hall building at 200 Texas St., according to Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
As a city council president with 12 years experience in city hall, Sheffield will be better prepared to meet these challenges than most new mayors.
—M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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Maritza Dominguez, AZCentral.com, 14 Nov. 2025
However, Ye and the promoters are still scrambling to book a new venue after city hall canceled the show at Interlagos racetrack for West’s previous antisemitic remarks.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025
Now, the production will return to downtown next week to film inside the old city hall building at 200 Texas St., according to Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
As a city council president with 12 years experience in city hall, Sheffield will be better prepared to meet these challenges than most new mayors.
—M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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“City hall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/city%20hall. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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