Mayor of Sylhet | |
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Sylhet City Corporation | |
Style | The Honourable |
Type | Council Leader |
Status | Head of the City |
Member of | Sylhet City Corporation |
Reports to | Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Sylhet |
Nominator | Directly elected by popular vote |
Term length | Five years, renewable |
Inaugural holder | Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran |
Formation | 31 July 2001 |
Salary | ৳ 10,20,000 annually (US$ 11,989) |
Website | Sylhet City Corporation |
The Mayor of Sylhet is the chief executive of the Sylhet City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Sylhet city.[1]
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban, Bandor Bazar; currently it has jurisdiction over all 42 wards of Sylhet City, which previously was 27 ward.