Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council

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Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council

Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya
Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council logo.png
Type
Type
History
Founded1 January 2010
Leadership
President
Sapiah Haron
Municipal Secretary
Rohaya Abdullah
Meeting place
Melaka Mall.jpg
SF-01, Aras 2, Kompleks Melaka Mall, Jalan Tun Abdul Razak - Lebuh Ayer Keroh, Hang Tuah Jaya, 75450, Ayer Keroh, Melaka.
Website
www.mphtj.gov.my

Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (Malay : Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya, MPHTJ) is the local authority which administers Hang Tuah Jaya, a municipality covering an area of 145.5886 square kilometres (35,975.7 acres) [1] and consists of the northern part of Melaka Tengah District, the western part of Jasin District and the southeastern part of Alor Gajah District in Malacca, Malaysia.

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Like all local governments in Malaysia, MPHTJ 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 the town's urban infrastructure. The MPHTJ main headquarters is located at Melaka Mall (formerly known as Kotamas) in Ayer Keroh, Hang Tuah Jaya, opposite the headquarters of Malacca City Council along Lebuh Ayer Keroh.

Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council was established under Section 3 of the Local Government Act 1976, (Act 171) as the Local Authority of Hang Tuah Jaya and began operations on 1 January 2010. [2]

Organisation

List of presidents

#Name of PresidentIn office
1Kamarudin Md Shah2010–2011
2Sapiah Haron [3] 2011–2014
3Zali Mat Yasin2014–2015
4Mansor Sudin [4] 2015–2017
5Murad Husin [5] 2017–2018
6Mahani Masban [6] 2018–2019
7Mohd Rafee Ibrahim [7] 2019–31 March 2020
8Shadan Othman [8] 1 April 2020 – 31 January 2023
9Sapiah Haron1 February 2023–present

Departments and Units

12 Departments and 5 Units

See also

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