Bali Council is one of the seven administrative units that make up Mezam Division of the North West Region of Cameroon. Bali Council area covers Bali sub division with a surface area of approximately 277.77 square kilometres. Bali Town is situated about 20 km from Bamenda, the capital of the North West Region and lies along the Bamenda-Mamfe highways. Bali is bounded to the North by Chomba, Nsongwa, Mbatu and Mankon in Bamenda II Sub division; to the East by Pinyin, Baforchu and Baba II in Santa sub division; to the South by Njaitu, Oshum, Ngemuwah, Guzang and Ashong in Batibo sub division and to the West by Ngyembuh and Bome in Mbengwi central sub division.

Amid the socio-political stalemate resulting from the anti-state activities of the terrorists armed groups that have gripped the Anglophone Regions of Cameroon for the past 4 years running, the February 2020 Twin Elections, ushered in a new 5-Man Municipal Executive into Bali Council, at the helm being MAYOR WANDUM BUNGA ERNEST, who is deputized by;

1st Deputy Mayor - Tandag Satu Ganyonga from Bali

2nd Deputy Mayor - Nkoumto Christo Njita from Bawock

3rd Deputy Mayor - Fonmundeh Jacob Nguh from Bossa

4th Deputy (Youth) - Mayor Doh Oliver Sama from Bali