Sylhet City Corporation

Sylhet City Corporation
সিলেট সিটি কর্পোরেশন
	City Map
Formation	July 31, 2001
Type	Municipal
Headquarters	Sylhet Nagar Bhaban
Official language	Bengali
Mayor	Ariful Haque Choudhury
Website	www.scc.gov.bd

Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) is a self-governing organisation which governs the municipal areas of Sylhet. This civic body of Sylhet was formed according to the Sylhet City Corporation Act, 2001.^[1]

SCC government is elected by popular vote every 5 years.

Services[]

The Sylhet City Corporation is responsible for administering and providing basic infrastructure to the city.

Evict illegal installations.
Purify and supply water.
Treat and dispose of contaminated water and sewage.
Eliminate waterlogging.
Garbage removal and street cleaning.
To manage solid waste.
To arrange hospital and dispensary.
Construction and maintenance of roads.
Installation of electric street lights.
Establish car parking.
Maintenance parks and playground.
Maintenance of cemeteries and crematoriums.
Preparation of birth and death registration certificate.
Preserving the traditional place.
Disease control, immunization.
Establishment of city corporation schools and colleges.

Mayor of Sylhet[]

#	Mayor	Term start	Term end		Party
1	Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran	2003	2013		Bangladesh Awami League
2	Ariful Haque Choudhury	2013	"Incumbent"		Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Elections[]

Election Result 2018

Sylhet City Corporation Election 2018
	Candidate	Votes	%
BNP	Ariful Haque Choudhury	92,588	54.15^[2]
Bangladesh Awami League	Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran	86,392	47.32
BNP hold

Election Result 2013

Sylhet City Corporation Election 2013
	Candidate	Votes
BNP	Ariful Haque Choudhury	107,330
Bangladesh Awami League	Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran	72,173
BNP gain from Bangladesh Awami League

References[]

^ Sylhet City Corporation Act, 2001, bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd।
^ "সিলেটের মেয়র হলেন আরিফুল হক". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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[Act-1] Sylhet City Corporation Act, 2001, bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd।

[2] "সিলেটের মেয়র হলেন আরিফুল হক". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2021-09-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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