For the electoral period of 2007 - 2011 Mr. Viliam Záhorčák was elected the Mayor on 2 December 2006 with substantially greater number of votes in comparison with his opponent candidates.
The name of Michalovce is recorded for the first time in a document from 1244 as Myhal, and, since 1284, with the attribute Great – Nogmihal, whereas in 1773 the present-day name is recorded in writing as Michalowcze…
The town of Michalovce organises cultural and sport activities together with its twin towns in the Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Hungary, Spain and Bulgaria.
Contacts of Munucipal Council of Michalovce, its departments and bodies, e-mail addresses and numbers of the landlines and mobile phones, duties of the departments.