Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (, MPHTJ) is the local authority which administers Hang Tuah Jaya, a municipality covering an area of and consists of the northern part of Melaka Tengah District, the western part of Jasin District and the southeastern part of Alor Gajah District in Malacca, Malaysia. Like all local governments in Malaysia, MPHTJ are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of the town's urban infrastructure. The MPHTJ main headquarters is located at Melaka Mall (formerly known as Kotamas) in Ayer Keroh, Hang Tuah Jaya, opposite the headquarters of Malacca City Council along Lebuh Ayer Keroh. Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council was established under Section 3 of the Local Government Act 1976, (Act 171) as the Local Authority of Hang Tuah Jaya and began operations on 1 January 2010. Organisation List of presidents Departments and Units 12 Departments and 5 Units Internal Audit Unit Law Unit One Stop Centre Unit Arrears Management Unit Integrity Unit Management Service Department Financial Deprtment Enforcement Department Property Evaluation and Management Department Urban Planning Department Engineering Department Licensing Depertment Corporate and Social Service Department Zoo Department Information Technology Department Landscape and Environmental Health Department Building Control Department See also Malacca City Council Iskandar Puteri City Council Putrajaya Corporation References External links MPHTJ official portal 2010 establishments in Malaysia Hang Tuah Jaya