Pasir Gudang Municipal Council

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Pasir Gudang Municipal Council

Majlis Perbandaran Pasir Gudang
Local Government Act 1976
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Type
Type
History
Founded1 July 1977;43 years ago (1977-07-01)
Leadership
President
Hasrin Kamal Hashim
Meeting place
Aqabah Tower.JPG
Aras 19, Menara Aqabah, Jalan Bandar, 81700 Pasir Gudang, Johor
Website
mppg.gov.my

The Pasir Gudang Municipal Council (MPPG; Malay : Majlis Perbandaran Pasir Gudang) is a local authority which administrates Pasir Gudang and other areas of the Iskandar Malaysia area. This agency is under Johor state government. MPPG 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 MPPG main headquarters is located at Pasir Gudang.

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History

Formerly known as Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan Pasir Gudang (PBTPG) (Pasir Gudang Local Authority) a subsidiary of Johor Corporation (JCorp). It is the first local authority in Malaysia that was privatised, although Johor Corporation is the investment arm of the Johor State Government. This agency was granted municipal status on 2 August 2010.

Departments

Administration areas (Zone)

  1. Air Biru 1
  2. Air Biru 2
  3. Air Biru 3
  4. Mawar
  5. Dahlia
  6. Cendana
  7. Nusa Damai
  8. Taman Scientex
  9. Flora Heights
  1. Pasir Putih
  2. Tanjung Puteri Resort
  3. Kota Masai 1
  4. Kota Masai 2
  5. Kota Masai 3
  6. Kopok
  7. Cahaya Baru
  8. Kong Kong
  9. Air Putih
  10. Sungai Tiram
  11. Bandar Seri Alam
  12. Masai

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