Riyadh Municipality

Riyadh Municipality
أمانة الرياض
	The official logo of Riyadh Municipality featuring the watchtowers of Masmak Fort
Agency overview
Formed	1937; 87 years ago
Jurisdiction	Government of Saudi Arabia
Headquarters	Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Agency executive	Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz bin Ayyaf, Mayor of Riyadh;
Parent department	Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing
Website	www.alriyadh.gov.sa/ar

Riyadh Municipality (RM) (Arabic: أمانة الرياض, romanized: Amānat ar-Riyāḍ, lit. 'Protectorate of Riyadh'), officially the Riyadh Region Municipality^[1] or the Municipality of Riyadh, is a municipal body which has jurisdiction upon overall city services and the upkeep of facilities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the Riyadh Governorate. Established in 1937 during the reign of King Abdulaziz ibn Saud, it comes under the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing and is headed by the mayor of the city who is responsible for overseeing the city's 16 sub-municipalities (baladiyahs) and other towns and settlements in Riyadh Governorate.