The council is made up of 6 council members, who were elected by majority vote at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the honorary mayor as chairman.[3]
Mayor
Kalenborn's mayor is Werner Arenz, and his deputies are Toni Thelen and Erwin Groß.[4]
Coat of arms
The municipality's arms might be described thus: Tierced in mantle, dexter vert three ears of wheat, one palewise surmounted by another bendwise sinister, itself surmounted by another palewise to dexter of the first, all Or, sinister gules a well pump argent, and in base Or a tower masoned sable with a conical roof of the third.
Culture and sightseeing
The following are listed buildings or sites in Rhineland-Palatinate’s Directory of Cultural Monuments:
Hauptstraße – old school; with teacher's dwelling, from 1909
northeast of Kalenborn, before a chapel – basalt milestone, second fourth of the 19th century[5]