Seberang Perai City Council

Seberang Perai City Council
Majlis Bandaraya Seberang Perai
Coat of arms
Overview
Established1976 (1976)
(as the Seberang Perai Municipal Council)
Polity Seberang Perai
LeaderMayor Hj Baderul Amin Abdul Hamid
(since 2024)
Appointed byChief Minister Chow Kon Yeow
Responsible toPenang state government
Annual budgetRM416.075 million (2025)[1]
HeadquartersCity Tower
Jalan Perda Utama, Bukit Tengah
Seberang Perai
Websitewww.mbsp.gov.my/index.php/en/

The Seberang Perai City Council (abbrev. MBSP) is the local government that administers the city of Seberang Perai, which encompasses the mainland half of the Malaysian state of Penang. The city council, which has jurisdiction over an area of 748 km2 (289 sq mi), falls under the purview of the Penang state government.[2]

The Seberang Perai City Council is responsible for urban planning, heritage preservation, public health, sanitation, waste management, traffic management, environmental protection, building control, social and economic development, and general maintenance of urban infrastructure throughout Seberang Perai. The City Tower, located at Bukit Tengah, serves as the headquarters of the city government.[3]

  1. ^ Akmal, Riadz (4 Oct 2024). "10 Core Priorities for 2025 MBSP Budget". Buletin Mutiara. Retrieved 3 Nov 2024.
  2. ^ Katahenggam, Nagathisen. "Fiscal Analysis and Governance of the City Council of Penang Island 2002-2011" (PDF). Taylor's University.
  3. ^ Yaacob, Zainulfaqar (25 Sep 2019). "Kompleks pentadbiran MBSP kini dinamakan 'Menara Bandaraya'". Buletin Mutiara (in Malay). Retrieved 8 Feb 2024.

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