The Mayor of Dire Dawa () is head of the executive branch of Dire Dawa's municipal government. Kedir Juhar currently serves as the mayor of Dire Dawa since 29 September 2021. The Dire Dawa mayorship was inaugurated in 1981 with the position that has five years office terms.
The mayor has official title called "Chairman" and "Chief Administrator"
List of mayors Abebe Eshete: 1981 – 1991 Habtamu Assefa Wakjira: 1991 – 1993 Ismail Aw Aden: 1993 – 1995 Solomon Hailu: 1995 – 2003 Fisseha Zerihun: 2003 – 2006 Abdulaziz Mohammed: 7 August 2006 - 2008 Adem Farah: June 2008 – 2010 Asad Ziad: June 2010 – 2015 Ibrahim Osman: June 2015 – 2021 Kedir Juhar: 29 September 2021 –present
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