The Moscow Government (mayor's office) is a government body that heads the executive authorities of the city of Moscow, including sectoral and heads of executive authorities (departments, committees, main department, management and inspections), performing executive and administrative functions in certain entities and bodies. city management, as well as territorial executive authorities for local management are prefectures for the formation of districts and district governments.

The government is headed by the mayor. Members of the Moscow government also include its deputies, the chief of staff of the mayor and administration of Moscow, ministers of the Moscow administration and prefects of the administration of districts of the city of Moscow with the rank of ministers of administration of Moscow.In the Russian Empire, until 1918, the executive body of city government was the Moscow City Council under the leadership of the mayor.

In Soviet times, the executive body was the executive committee of the Moscow City Council, which actually carried out the decisions of the city party committee.

In 1991, even before the collapse of the USSR, for the first time in the RSFSR, a mayor and government were elected in Moscow, which served as the beginning of the creation of a new system of city executive authorities. At first, the Moscow Government and the Moscow City Executive Committee existed in parallel, until in September 1991 the latter was finally abolished. Initially, the positions of the city mayor and the prime minister were separated. After the resignation of Gabriel Popov, they were combined for a long time by Yuri Luzhkov. On August 20, 2001, the position of prime minister was officially abolished, and the government began to be headed by the mayor The highest permanent collegial body of executive power of the city of Moscow is the Moscow Government, which ensures coordination of the activities of other executive bodies. The government is headed by the Mayor of Moscow The Moscow Government includes the Mayor of Moscow, Deputy Mayors of Moscow in the Moscow Government, ministers of the Moscow Government who are appointed and dismissed by the mayor Deputy mayors and government ministers lead and coordinate the work of other executive authorities, united in City Management Complexes created to coordinate the activities and improve the structure of executive authorities of the city of Moscow