Iskandar Puteri City Council

The Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP; Malay: Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri, Jawi: مجليس بندارايا إسكندر ڤوتري) is the city council which administrates Iskandar Puteri City in Johor, Malaysia. This agency is under Johor state government. MBIP 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 MBIP new headquarters is located at Medini.

Iskandar Puteri City Council Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri مجليس بندارايا إسكندر ڤوتري
Local Government Act 1976
New emblem since 2019, with the Royal Crown replaced the crescent and star from the 2017 emblem.
Type
Type	City council of the Iskandar Puteri
History
Founded	22 November 2017
Preceded by	Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council
Leadership
Mayor	YB Tuan Haji Ahmad Nazir bin Haji Mohd Nasir
City secretary	YM Ungku Suzana binti Ungku Mohammad
Meeting place
Tapak Bangunan Pejabat MBIP, Jalan Medini Sentral 9, Bandar Medini Iskandar, Iskandar Puteri, Johor
Website
www.mbip.gov.my

Emblem of Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council.

Emblem of Johor Bahru Tengah District Council.

History

Former Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council Headquarters, later the Iskandar Puteri City Council Headquarters until 2021 and now the Skudai branch of the Iskandar Puteri City Council.

On 1 March 1978, Johor Bahru Tengah District Council (Malay: Majlis Daerah Johor Bahru Tengah) was formed under the Local Government Act 1976 (Act 171). It covered an area of 104.7 km² at the time of establishment and was increased to 303.48 km² in 1995.^[1][2] Johor Bahru Tengah District Council was upgraded to the Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council (Malay: Majlis Perbandaran Johor Bahru Tengah) on 1 January 2001 and the present-day City Council on 22 November 2017.^[3][4]

Administration areas

• Iskandar Puteri
• Skudai
• Gelang Patah
• Kangkar Pulai
• Tanjung Kupang
• Tanjung Pelepas
• Bukit Indah

Branch office

• Gelang Patah
• Skudai

See also

• Johor Bahru City Council
• Pasir Gudang City Council

References

1. "Background". Official Portal of Iskandar Puteri City Council (MBIP). January 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
2. "Latar Belakang". Portal Rasmi Majlis Bandaraya Iskandar Puteri (MBIP) (in Malay). January 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
3. "Johor Bahru Tengah Municipal Council" (PDF).
4. "Iskandar Puteri City Council" (PDF).

External links

• MBIP official web site (in Malay and English)