Ipoh City Council Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh | |
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Type | |
Type | of Ipoh |
History | |
Founded | 1962 |
Preceded by | Ipoh Municipal Council |
Leadership | |
Mayor | Rumaizi Baharin since 1 April 2020 |
Secretary | Ahmad Munir Ishak since Not defined |
Structure | |
Seats | 24 |
Political groups | Councillors: |
Length of term | 16 February 2023 - 15 February 2024 |
Motto | |
Service and Progress (Berkhidmat dan Maju) | |
Meeting place | |
MBI Building Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil, Greentown, 30450 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 4°35′55″N 101°05′24″E / 4.59866°N 101.08992°E | |
Website | |
mbi | |
Constitution | |
Local Government Act 1976 |
The Ipoh City Council (Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh, abbreviated MBI) is the city council which administers the city of Ipoh in the state of Perak, Malaysia. This council was established after the city was officially granted city status on 27 May 1988. Their jurisdiction covers an area of 643 square kilometres.
The council consists of the mayor plus twenty-four councillors appointed to serve a one-year term by the Perak State Government. MBI is 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.