Johor Bahru City Council

Johor Bahru City Council
Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru
Local Government Act 1976
Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru Logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Mayor
Tuan Haji A. Rahim Bin Haji Nin
Motto
Berkhidmat, Berbudaya, Berwawasan
Meeting place
Bangunan MBJB, Jalan Dato' Onn, Johor Bahru
Website
www.mbjb.gov.my/home
Footnotes
Previously known as Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru or Johor Bahru Municipal Council until 1993

Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB; Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru) is a local council which administrates Johor Bahru city centre and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia area in Johor, Malaysia. This agency is under Johor state government. MBJB are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of urban infrastructure. The MBJB main headquarters is located at Jalan Dato' Onn in Johor Bahru city centre.

History

Formerly known as Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru (MPJB) (Johor Bahru Municipal Council). Johor Bahru was granted a city status on 1 January 1994.

Mayors of Johor Bahru (Datuk Bandar)

#Name of MayorsIn office
1.Dato' Hashim Yahya1994 – 2000
2.Datuk Johari Suratman2000 – 2003 [1]
3.Datuk Wahid Dahlan2003 – 2007 [2]
4.Dato' Dato' Haji Abdul Latiff Yusof2007 - 2007
5.Dato' Naim Nasir2007 – 2009
6.Haji Mohd Jaffar Awang2009 - 2011
7.Haji Burhan Amin2011 - 2013
8.Dato' Haji Ismail Karim2013 - 2014
9.Dato' Haji Abdul Rahman Mohamed Dewam2014 - 2015
10.Haji A. Rahim Bin Haji Nin2015 - Present

Organisation chart

Mayor of Johor Bahru (Datuk Bandar)

Tuan Haji A. Rahim Bin Haji Nin

Secretary

Haji Farizal Ismail

Deputy Secretary

Hajah Aishah Abd. Kapi

Administration areas

DivisionsAreasMaps
Southwest zoneTampoi, Larkin, Kempas
Southeast zoneTebrau, Taman Pelangi, Pasir Pelangi, Permas Jaya, Taman Rinting
City centreJohor Bahru city centre

Departments

  1. Jabatan Bangunan (Building Department)
  2. Jabatan Kewangan (Monetary Department)
  3. Jabatan Perancangan (Planning Department)
  4. Jabatan Kejuruteraan (Engineering Department)
  5. Jabatan Pelesenan dan Penguatkuasaan (License and Enforcement Department)
  6. Jabatan Khidmat Pengurusan (Management Service Department)
  7. Jabatan Lanskap (Landscape Department)
  8. Jabatan Penilaian (Valuation Department)
  9. Jabatan Pembangunan Kemasyarakatan (Community Development Department)
  10. Jabatan Kesihatan (Health Department)

Branch office

References

  1. ↑ Carol Murugiah, JB–the tropical garden city: Reowned as shopper's haven with new malls, pg 4, 8 April 2001, New Sunday Times Special (Sultan of Johor's Birthday)
  2. ↑ Wahid appointed new JB Datuk Bandar ..PX: Wahid: Vast experience., 8 February 2003, New Straits Times

External links

See also

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