Town politics
Since the fusion with Mylau as of 1 January 2017 the seats of the town council are distributed between the parliamentary groups as follows:
Seat distribution in the town council
| Mayor of the town of Reichenbach (CDU) | 1 seat | ||
| CDU | 11 seats | ||
| DIE LINKE./FFW Mylau | 7 seats | ||
| BIM | 5 seats | ||
| GVM | 3 seats | ||
| SPD | 2 seats | ||
| GVR GFR/FDP | 3 seats |