Kuala Lumpur City Hall is also called Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur and is the seat of the city's mayor. It has its headquarters at Jalan Raja Abdullah and Jalan Raja Laut.
Kuala Lumpur City Hall, also known as Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), is the seat of the mayor of the city. It falls under the Federal Territories Ministry of Malaysia and looks after the city's town planning, economic development, waste management, sanitation, environmental protection, public health and urban infrastructure. The main headquarters of the City Hall are located at Jalan Raja Abdullah and Jalan Raja Laut. At present, the City Hall is presided over by Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan.
Mayors
The City Hall is known to be the seat of the mayors in Kuala Lumpur. Since the time the city became a Federal Territory, Kuala Lumpur has been served by eight mayors, namely Tan Sri Dato Lokman Yusof, Tan Sri Yaakob Latiff, Tan Sri Dato Elyas Omar, Dato Dr Mazlan Ahmad, Tan Sri Dato Kamaruzzaman Shariff, Datuk Mohmad Shaid Mohd Taufek, Datuk Ruslin Hasan and Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan. Datuk Abdul Hakim Borhan is the present mayor of this Malaysian city, who was appointed in the year 2006.
Departments of City Hall
The City Hall of Kuala Lumpur has many departments that supervises the different aspects of the society. Some of the major Departments of City Hall are:
- Jabatan Arkitek
- Jabatan Pentabiran
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- Jabatan Ukur Bahan
- Jabatan Pengurusan Sumber Manusia
- Jabatan Kerja Awam
- Jabatan Penilaian Dan Pengurusan Harta
- Jabatan Keselamatan dan Penguatkuasaan
- Jabatan Pelesenan
- Jabatan Pembangunan dan Pengurusan Peniaga Kecil
- Jabatan Pelan Induk
- Jabatan Kewangan
- Unit Penyenggaraan Bangunan
- Unit Pembangunan Hartanah
- Unit Audit
- Panggung Bandaraya
- Rumah Rehat DBKL
Branch Offices of City Hall
The branch offices of the City Hall are located throughout the length and breadth of the city. Some of DBKL's branch offices are located at:
- Sentul
- Kepong
- Sri Hartamas
- Bangsar
- Taman Tun Dr Ismail
- Setapak
- Bandar Tun Razak
- Damansara Town Centre
- Seputeh
- Sri Petaling
- Cheras
- Bandar Tasik Selatan
These branches help the City Hall of Kuala Lumpur to operate smoothly. They look after the administration of the different constituencies of Kuala Lumpur.
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