Sylhet City Corporation
Sylhet City Corporation সিলেট সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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Emblem of the Sylhet City Corporation | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | July 31, 2001 |
New session started | 19 August 2024 |
| Leadership | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Abu Ahmad Siddiqui since 19 August 2024 | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Md. Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury since 21 January 2024 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | Vacant seats 56 councillors |
Length of term | Up to five years |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
First election | 12 April 2003 |
Last election | 21 June 2023 |
Next election | 2028 |
| Meeting place | |
| Nagar Bhaban, Sylhet | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Sylhet City Corporation (Bengali: সিলেট সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: SCC), is a local governing body that manages all civic services in the Sylhet, the city of Bangladesh. The SCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 56 councillors. It follows The City Corporation act, 2009 and derives most of its powers from it.