Mayor of South Dhaka | |
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Incumbent since 19 August 2024Dr. Ma. Sher Ali | |
Dhaka South City Corporation | |
Style |
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Type | Council Leader |
Member of | Dhaka South City Corporation |
Reports to | Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Dhaka |
Appointer | Electorate of South Dhaka |
Term length | Five years, renewable |
Constituting instrument | The City Corporation act, 2009 |
Precursor | Mayor of Dhaka |
Inaugural holder | Sayeed Khokon |
Formation | 1 December 2011 |
Salary | ৳245000 (US$2,000) per month (incl. allowances) |
Website | www |
The mayor of South Dhaka is the highest ranking official of the Dhaka South City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Dhaka south city.
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 75 wards of Dhaka South City.[citation needed]