Kuala Lumpur City Hall

Kuala Lumpur City Hall
Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur
	; DBKL Tower, the administrative offices of the DBKL.
Agency overview
Formed	1 February 1972
Preceding agencies	Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council; Kuala Lumpur Federal Capital Commission;
Jurisdiction	City of Kuala Lumpur
Headquarters	Menara DBKL 1, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Motto	Ready to Contribute towards an Excellent City; (Bersedia Menyumbang Bandaraya Cemerlang)
Annual budget	MYR 2.905 billion (2018)
Agency executive	Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh, Mayor;
Website	www.dbkl.gov.my/en/

3°9′8.8″N 101°41′39.0″E

The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (Malay: Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur, abbreviated DBKL) is the city council which administers the city of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. This council was established after the city was officially granted city status on 1 February 1972. Their jurisdiction covers an area of 243 square kilometres.

The council consists of the mayor plus fifteen members of the city advisory board appointed to serve a one-year term by the Minister of Territories. The current mayor of Kuala Lumpur is Kamarulzaman Mat Salleh, who has been in office since 17 April 2023.

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