Hot Springs has a city manager form of government, including a seven-member Board of Directors as the legislative and executive body, and a city manager to manage all the city's day-to-day operations. The city is divided into six districts, each represented by a city director. The Mayor is elected at-large. Regular Board meetings, televised live on Resort TV Cable channel 12 (City12), are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 133 Convention Boulevard.