The City of Bel-Nor operates with a City Administrator form of government. A mayor and four-member Board of Alderpersons serve as the city's legislative body. The mayor and alderpersons are elected to a two-year term. The regular meetings of the Board of Alderpersons are held on the third Mondays of the month at 7:30 pm at the City Hall. If a meeting date falls on a holiday, the Board meets on Tuesday of that week. Special meetings are held as needed.