Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru
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Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru or Johor Bahru City Council (MBJB) is a local authority which administrates Johor Bahru city centre
Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru is the capital city of Johor in southern Malaysia. Johor Bahru is the southernmost city of the Eurasian mainland...

 and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia
Iskandar Malaysia
Iskandar Malaysia ', formerly known as Iskandar Development Region and South Johor Economic Region is the main southern development corridor in Johor, Malaysia. The Iskandar Malaysia was established on 30 July 2006...

 area. This agency is under Johor state government
Johor
Johor is a Malaysian state, located in the southern portion of Peninsular Malaysia. It is one of the most developed states in Malaysia. The state capital city and royal city of Johor is Johor Bahru, formerly known as Tanjung Puteri...

. 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)

  1. Dato'
    Malay titles
    The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics, which are still used extensively in Malaysia and Brunei. Singapore, whose Malay royalty was abolished by the British colonial government in 1891, has adopted civic titles for its leaders....

     Hashim Yahya ( 01 January 1994– 2000)
  2. Datuk
    Malay titles
    The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics, which are still used extensively in Malaysia and Brunei. Singapore, whose Malay royalty was abolished by the British colonial government in 1891, has adopted civic titles for its leaders....

     Johari Suratman ( 2000– 29 Feb 2003)
  3. Datuk
    Malay titles
    The Malay language has a complex system of titles and honorifics, which are still used extensively in Malaysia and Brunei. Singapore, whose Malay royalty was abolished by the British colonial government in 1891, has adopted civic titles for its leaders....

     Wahid bin Dahlan ( 01 Mar 2003– 2007)
  4. Dato' Dato' Haji Abdul Latiff bin Yusof ( 2007- 2007 )
  5. Dato' Naim Nasir ( 2007– 2009 )
  6. Haji Mohd Jaffar Bin Awang ( 2009- 2011 )
  7. Haji Burhan Bin Amin ( 2011- ???? )

Administration areas

Divisions Areas Maps
Southwest zone Tampoi
Tampoi
Tampoi can refer to:* Baccaurea macrocarpa, a tropical fruit tree found in Southeast Asia.* Tampoi, Johor, a suburb of Johor Bahru, sometimes considered as a separate town, located in the Johor Bahru District of Johor....

, Larkin
Larkin
Larkin is an English or Irish surname, a diminutive of Laurence, and the source of a patronymic surname. It may refer to:- People with the surname Larkin :...

, Kempas
Kempas
Kempas is a suburb of Johor Bahru, Johor. The Kempas Medical Centre is located in Kempas. It is situated within the parliamentary constituency of Pulai....

Southeast zone Tebrau
Tebrau
Tebrau or Teberau is a largest mukim in Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia.-Townships:*Bandar Dato' Onn*Adda Heights*Taman Delima*Taman Daya*Setia Indah*Taman Mount Austin*Desa Tebrau*Taman Istimewa*Taman Bukit Mutiara...

, Taman Pelangi, Pasir Pelangi
Pasir Pelangi
Pasir Pelangi is the royal village of Johor, Malaysia. It is situated near Stulang and Johor Bahru. This royal village was established in the early 1900s during the reign of Sultan Ibrahim of Johor...

, Permas Jaya
Permas Jaya
Permas Jaya, with the official name of Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, is a housing estate and light industrial area located in Johor Bahru District, northeast of Johor Bahru, and is under the administration of MBJB or Johor Bahru City Council. It has about 40,000-45,000 residents. The Permas Jaya Bridge...

, Taman Rinting
City centre Johor 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

  • Larkin
    Larkin
    Larkin is an English or Irish surname, a diminutive of Laurence, and the source of a patronymic surname. It may refer to:- People with the surname Larkin :...

  • Taman Sentosa
    Taman Sentosa
    Taman Sentosa is a township in Johor Bahru city, Johor, Malaysia with many pubs and nightclubs....

  • Taman Pelangi
  • Stulang
    Stulang
    Stulang is suburb in Johor Bahru city area, Johor, Malaysia.It is located about 5 km from Johor Bahru Town Centre. It is divided by two main roads: Jalan Stulang Darat and Jalan Stulang Laut. Previously it was a small fishing village facing toward Johor Straits...

  • Permas Jaya
    Permas Jaya
    Permas Jaya, with the official name of Bandar Baru Permas Jaya, is a housing estate and light industrial area located in Johor Bahru District, northeast of Johor Bahru, and is under the administration of MBJB or Johor Bahru City Council. It has about 40,000-45,000 residents. The Permas Jaya Bridge...

  • Bandar Baru UDA
    Bandar Baru UDA
    Bandar Baru UDA is a major township in the city of Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. It mainly consists of four phases where this townships has developed well and strategically located in the middle of Johor Bahru Town and transportation...

  • Tampoi
    Tampoi
    Tampoi can refer to:* Baccaurea macrocarpa, a tropical fruit tree found in Southeast Asia.* Tampoi, Johor, a suburb of Johor Bahru, sometimes considered as a separate town, located in the Johor Bahru District of Johor....


See also

  • Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru Tengah
    Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru Tengah
    Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru Tengah or Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council is a local authority which administrates Central Johor Bahru District and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia area. This agency is under Johor state government...

     (MPJBT)
  • Majlis Perbandaran Pasir Gudang
    Majlis Perbandaran Pasir Gudang
    Majlis Perbandaran Pasir Gudang or Pasir Gudang Municipal Council is a local authority which administrates Pasir Gudang and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia area. This agency is under subsidiary of Johor Corporation and Johor state government...

    (MPPG)
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