Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB; ) is the city council which administrates
Johor Bahru city centre and other areas of the
Iskandar Malaysia
Iskandar Malaysia (formerly known as Iskandar Development Region and South Johor Economic Region), is the main southern development corridor in Johor, Malaysia. It was established on 8 November 2006. Iskandar Malaysia is currently the largest ...
area in
Johor
Johor, also spelled Johore,'' is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia in the south of the Malay Peninsula. It borders with Pahang, Malacca and Negeri Sembilan to the north. Johor has maritime borders with Singapore ...
,
Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
. 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.
History
Formerly known as Town Board since 1933, Town Council since 1950 and Johor Bahru Municipal Council since April 1977, Johor Bahru was granted city status on 1 January 1994.
President/Mayors of Johor Bahru ''(Datuk Bandar)''
Organisation chart
Mayor of Johor Bahru ''(Datuk Bandar)''
Dato’ Haji Mohd Noorazam bin Dato' Haji Osman
Secretary
Haji Miswan bin Yunus
Deputy Secretary
Hajah Nazatul Shima bt Mohamad
Administration areas
Branch office
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Larkin
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Taman Pelangi
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Stulang
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Permas Jaya
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Bandar Baru UDA
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Tampoi
See also
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Iskandar Puteri City Council
The Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP; ) is the city council which administrates Iskandar Puteri City in Johor, Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, ...
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Pasir Gudang City Council
References
External links
MBJB official web site
{{Authority control
1994 establishments in Malaysia
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru, abbreviated as JB, is the capital city of the Malaysian state of Johor. It is the core city of Johor Bahru District, Malaysia's second-largest district by population and the second-largest district economy. Covering an area of ...
City councils in Malaysia