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A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term municipality may also mean the governing body of a given municipality. [1]
In New York, a town is a municipal corporation, and is the major division of each county (excluding the five boroughs that comprise New York City), very similar to townships in other states such as Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana.
A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural council, village council, or board of aldermen.
Local government in Malaysia, [1] according to Local Government Act 1971 of Malaysia, means city councils, municipal councils and district councils.
In the systems of local government in some U.S. states, a general-law municipality, [1] general-law city, [1] code city, [2] or statutory city [3] is a municipality whose government structure and powers are defined by the general law of its state.
Club Social y Deportivo Municipal, also known as Municipal or Los Rojos (the Reds), is a Guatemalan professional football club based in Guatemala City. They compete in the Liga Nacional , the top tier of Guatemalan football, and play their home matches at the Estadio El Trébol .
In Canada, municipal government is a type of local council authority that provides local services, facilities, safety and infrastructure for communities. [7] [8] Canada has three orders of government: federal , provincial and municipal.
A municipally owned corporation is a corporation owned by a municipality. They are typically "organisations with independent corporate status, managed by an executive board appointed primarily by local government officials, and with majority public ownership." [1] Some municipally owned corporations rely on revenue from user fees ...
Municipal district. A municipal district is an administrative entity comprising a clearly-defined territory and its population. It can refer to a city, a town, a village, a small grouping of them, or a rural area.
The term municipalization largely refers to the transfer of ownership of utilities from Investor Owned Utilities (IOUs) to public ownership, and operation, by local government whether that be at the city, county or state level.