Khulna City Corporation
| খুলনা সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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Corporation Logo | |
| Formation | 12 December 1984 |
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| Type | Municipal |
| Headquarters | Khulna Nagar Bhaban |
Official language | Bengali |
| Md. Moniruzzaman Moni | |
| Website | Khulna City Corporation |
Khulna City Corporation (Bengali: খুলনা সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: KCC), Khulna Municipality established in 1884, is one of the major divisional city corporations of Bangladesh. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation in 1984. Current mayor of KCC is Md. Moniruzzaman Moni who was advocated by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) succeeded by Talukder Abdul Khaleque who was in power for 5 years (2008–13). Basically, Khulna City Corporation is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Khulna, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). Currently the minister of LGRD ministry is Sayed Ashraful Islam.[1] Generally under local government, an election is held to elect a mayor of Khluna City Corporation. This election is held in every 5 years. Khulna City Corporation is self-governing organizations, which runs on its own. To take care of legal issues of this corporation, Metropolitan Magistrate Court (CMM court) is there.
Departments
- Civil Works department
- Health department
- Parks and Gardens
- Revenue section
- Road Light section
- Solid Waste management
- Conservancy department[2]
List of mayors
- Kazi Aminul Haque (Selected)
- A. K. M. Fazlul Haque Miah (Divisional Commissioner) Ex. Official
- Sk. Tayebur Rahman (Selected)
- Sk. Tayebur Rahman (Elected)
- Sk. Tayebur Rahman (Re-Elected)
- Md. Moniruzzaman Moni (In-Charge)
- Talukder Abdul Khaleque (Elected)
- Azmal Ahmed (In Charge)
- Md. Moniruzzaman Moni (Elected)[3]
References
Coordinates: 22°49′00″N 89°33′58″E / 22.8166°N 89.5661°E