Chattogram City Corporation চট্টগ্রাম সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 30 September 1989; 36 years ago (1989-09-30) |
New session started | 3 November 2024[1][2] |
| Leadership | |
Vacant since 19 August 2024 | |
Sheikh Muhammad Tauhidul Islam since 22 January 2023 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | Vacant seats 55 councillors |
Length of term | Up to five years |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
First election | 30 January 1994 |
Last election | 27 January 2021 |
Next election | TBD |
| Meeting place | |
| Nagar Bhaban, Tigerpass,Chittagong | |
| Website | |
| www | |
Chattogram City Corporation(Bengali:চট্টগ্রাম সিটি কর্পোরেশন; abbreviated asCCC) is alocal governing body that administers all civic services inChattogram, the second largest city ofBangladesh. The CCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. The corporation is headed by amayor, who oversees acouncil consisting of 55councillors representing different wards of the city. The functions and powers of the CCC are defined under the provisions of theThe City Corporation Act, 2009.
The Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) administers the metropolitan area through 16 thanas:Akbarshah,Bakalia,Bandar,Bayazid,Chandgaon,Double Mooring,Halishahar,Khulshi,Kotwali,Pahartali,Panchlaish,Patenga,Chawkbazar,Sadarghat,EPZ andKarnaphuli.These thanas are further subdivided into 41 wards and 211mahallas.The CCC also administers small adjoining areas ofHathazari Upazila as part of its extended jurisdiction.[3]
The Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) is responsible for administering the city and ensuring the provision of essential infrastructure and public services. Its functions include urban planning, transport management, healthcare, education, waste management, water supply, and security. Through these services, CCC aims to improve the quality of life for residents and promote sustainable urban development.
| # | Departments | Functions / Services |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Office of the Mayor | Executive administration; city governance; supervision of all CCC services |
| 2 | Chief Executive Office | Departmental coordination; service implementation monitoring |
| 3 | Administration andEstablishment | HR management; staff recruitment; service delivery monitoring |
| 4 | Finance andAccounts | Budget preparation; financial planning; payment processing; accounts management; internal audit |
| 5 | Engineering | Road-cutting permission; building design approval; contractor registration; land demarcation certificates |
| 6 | Urban Planning andDevelopment | Road, drain, bridge, culvert and footpath development; land development; planned residential areas; city beautification |
| 7 | Electricity | Installation and maintenance of street lights; lamp-post management; city illumination |
| 8 | Transportation andCommunication | Urban transport management; traffic & parking control; emergency transport; corpse handling; bus terminal management; road roller & ambulance services |
| 9 | Waste Management andCleaning | Solid waste collection and disposal; street cleaning; drain clearing; mosquito control; landfill management |
| 10 | Health | Hospital & clinic management; maternal & child immunization; vitamin A campaigns; midwifery and health technology training |
| 11 | Registrar | Birth & death certificates; nationality, inheritance & character certificates |
| 12 | Education | Management of schools, madrasas, Sanskrit tolls, kindergartens, technical institutes; adult education; teacher training; cultural & theatre institutes |
| 13 | Water Supply and Sewerage | Water supply coordination; sewerage management underChattogram WASA |
| 14 | Revenue | Trade license issuance & renewal; holding tax collection; shop/market allotment; lease and asset management |
| 15 | Security andLaw and Order | City security; joint operations withCMP; CCTV installation and monitoring |
| 16 | Magistracy | Arbitration-based case settlement; mobile courts; anti-adulteration drives |
| 17 | Housing andPublic Works | Distribution and maintenance of residential plots and flats |
| 18 | Social Welfare | National day celebrations; charity programs; children's park construction & maintenance |
| 19 | Environmental Protection | Pollution control; climate change mitigation; urban greening; tree plantation |
| 20 | ReligiousWelfare | Support for Eid, Puja, and religious events; Qurbani market permissions; land allocation for religious events |
It coordinates with relevant authorities to ensure proper water supply, sanitation, traffic management, and security for residents, aiming to improve the quality of urban life and support sustainable city development.
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) has announced a budget of৳2145.42crore (US$180 million) for 2025-2026 fiscal year.[citation needed]
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| # | Ward | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Pahartali | Vacant | TBD | |
| 2 | Jalalabad | |||
| 3 | Panchlaish | |||
| 4 | Chandgaon | |||
| 5 | Mohra | |||
| 6 | East Sholashahar | |||
| 7 | West Sholashahar | |||
| 8 | Sholokbahar | |||
| 9 | North Pahartali | |||
| 10 | North Kattali | |||
| 11 | South Kattali | |||
| 12 | Saraipara | |||
| 13 | Pahartali | |||
| 14 | Lalkhan Bazar | |||
| 15 | Bagmaniram | |||
| 16 | Chawkbazar | |||
| 17 | West Bakalia | |||
| 18 | East Bakalia | |||
| 19 | South Bakalia | |||
| 20 | Dewan Bazar | |||
| 21 | Jamal khan | |||
| 22 | Enayet Bazar | |||
| 23 | North Pathantooly | |||
| 24 | North Agrabad | |||
| 25 | Rampur | |||
| 26 | North Halishahar | |||
| 27 | South Agrabad | |||
| 28 | Pathantooly | |||
| 29 | West Madarbari | |||
| 30 | East Madarbari | |||
| 31 | Alkaran | |||
| 32 | Andarkilla | |||
| 33 | Firingee Bazar | |||
| 34 | Patharghata | |||
| 35 | Boxirhat | |||
| 36 | Gosaildanga | |||
| 37 | North Middle Halishahar | |||
| 38 | South Middle Halishahar | |||
| 39 | South Halishahar | |||
| 40 | North Patenga | |||
| 41 | South Patenga | |||
| Reserved Women's Councillor | ||||
| 42 | Reserved women's seat-1 | Vacant | TBD | |
| 43 | Reserved women's seat-2 | |||
| 44 | Reserved women's seat-3 | |||
| 45 | Reserved women's seat-4 | |||
| 46 | Reserved women's seat-5 | |||
| 47 | Reserved women's seat-6 | |||
| 48 | Reserved women's seat-7 | |||
| 49 | Reserved women's seat-8 | |||
| 50 | Reserved women's seat-9 | |||
| 51 | Reserved women's seat-10 | |||
| 52 | Reserved women's seat-11 | |||
| 53 | Reserved women's seat-12 | |||
| 54 | Reserved women's seat-13 | |||
| 55 | Reserved women's seat-14 | |||
The deputy mayor (also known as Panel mayor) is the elected executive of the City Corporation. Three Panel Mayors are chosen from council members, with the top-voted serving as Deputy Mayor and Acting Mayor in the Mayor’s absence. The other two Panel Mayors assist in overseeing key offices and supporting executive functions.
| No. | Position | Incumbent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panel Mayor 1 | Vacant |
| 2 | Panel Mayor 2 | Vacant |
| 3 | Panel Mayor 3 | Vacant |
| No. | Portrait | Officeholder (birth–death) | Election | Term of office | Designation | Political party | Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Period | |||||||||
| 1 | Mahmudul Islam Chowdhury | – | 30 September 1989 | 4 December 1990 | 1 year, 65 days | Mayor | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | ||||
| – | M. A. Bari | – | 13 December 1990 | 11 May 1991 | 149 days | Administrator | Independent | ||||
| 2 | Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin | – | 12 May 1991 | 20 December 1993 | 2 years, 222 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | ||||
| – | Omar Farooq | – | 21 December 1993 | 10 March 1994 | 79 days | Administrator | Independent | ||||
| 3 | A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury (1944–2017) | 1994 2000 2005 | 11 March 1994 | 29 March 2007 | 13 years, 18 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | [4][5] | |||
| – | M. Manjur Alam | — | 29 March 2007 | 4 September 2008 | 1 year, 159 days | Acting Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | ||||
| 3 | A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury (1944–2017) | — | 4 September 2008 | 1 February 2010 | 1 year, 150 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | ||||
| 4 | M. Manjur Alam | 2010 | 10 June 2010 | 6 May 2015 | 4 years, 330 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | [6] | |||
| 5 | A. J. M. Nasir Uddin | 2015 | 7 May 2015 | 4 August 2020 | 5 years, 89 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | [7][8] | |||
| – | Mohammed Khorshed Alam Sujon | – | 5 August 2020 | 6 February 2021 | 185 days | Administrator | Bangladesh Awami League | ||||
| 6 | Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | 2021 | 15 February 2021 | 19 August 2024 | 3 years, 217 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | [9][10] | |||
| – | Md. Tofayel Islam | – | 19 August 2024 | 3 November 2024 | 76 days | Administrator | Independent | [11] | |||
| 7 | Shahadat Hossain | – | 3 November 2024 | Present | 1 year, 21 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | [12][13][14] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | 3,69,248 | 84.79 | N/A | |
| BNP | Dr. Shahadat Hossain | 52,489 | 12.05 | N/A | |
| IAB | Md. Jannatul Islam | 4,980 | 1.14 | N/A | |
| BIF | M.A Matin | 2,126 | 0.49 | N/A | |
| Islamic Front | Muhammad Waheed Murad | 1,109 | 0.25 | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,16,759 | 72.74 | |||
| Turnout | 4,36,543 | 22.52 | |||
| Registered electors | 19,38,706 | ||||
| ALhold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | A J M Nasir Uddin | 4,75,361 | 57.87 | N/A | ||
| BNP | M. Manjur Alam | 3,04,837 | 37.11 | N/A | ||
| BIF | M.A Mannan | 11,655 | 1.42 | N/A | ||
| IAB | Wazed Hossain | 9,868 | 1.18 | N/A | ||
| JP(E) | Solayman Alam Sheth | 6,131 | 0.75 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 1,70,524 | 20.76 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,68,664 | 47.90 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,13,600 | |||||
| ALgain fromBNP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | M. Manjur Alam | 4,79,145 | 54.20 | N/A | ||
| AL | A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury | 3,83,617 | 43.40 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Mofazzal Hossain | 8,813 | 1.00 | N/A | ||
| IAB | Rafiq Islam | 6,521 | 0.74 | N/A | ||
| JP(E) | Solayman Alam Sheth | 2,083 | 0.24 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 95,528 | 10.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,85,065 | 52.25 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,93,954 | |||||
| BNPgain fromAL | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury | 3,50,891 | N/A | ||
| BNP | Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin | 2,59,410 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 91,481 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,10,301 | ||||
| ALhold | |||||
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