Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (, MPHTJ) is the local authority which administers Hang Tuah Jaya, a municipality covering an area of 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.
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 Ayer Keroh Highway.
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.
Organisation
List of presidents
#Name of PresidentIn office1Kamarudin Md Shah2010–20112Sapiah Haron2011–20143Zali Mat Yasin2014–20154Mansor Sudin2015–20175Murad Husin2017–20186Mahani Masban2018–20197Mohd Rafee Ibrahim2019–31 March 20208Shadan Othman1 April 2020 – 31 January 20239Sapiah Haron1 February 2023–present
Departments and Units 12 Departments and 5 Units Internal Audit Unit Law Unit One Stop Centre Unit Arrears Management Unit Integrity Unit Management Service Department Financial Department Enforcement Department Property Evaluation and Management Department Urban Planning Department Engineering Department Licensing Department Corporate and Social Service Department Zoo Department Information Technology Department Landscape and Environmental Health Department Building Control Department
See also Malacca City Council Iskandar Puteri City Council Putrajaya Corporation
References
External links
MPHTJ official portal