Hamar Municipality (Norwegian: Hamar kommune) is the local government for Hamar, Norway. It is led by a 39-member municipal council led by Mayor Morten Aspeli. Among the municipality's responsibilities, it the operation of nine primary and three lower secondary school, with a combined 3,115 pupils. The municipality also owns the power company Hamar Energi, and the sports venues Briskeby Arena, Vikingskipet and Hamar Olympic Amphitheatre.