The Mayors Office is a part of the Town of Chapel Hill in North Carolina, which is spread across an area of more than 20 square miles. The Town of Chapel Hill s government serves a population of more than 50,000 residents. Its government administers business management, economic development and public safety departments. The town s government maintains a fire department that offers emergency medical response, suppression and prevention services. The Town of Chapel Hill s government operates a library, as well as maintains a police department that offers crime prevention services. The town s government additionally administers public works, parking and housing departments.