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{{Short description|Governing body of the city of Aurangabad, Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}

{{Infobox legislature
| name = Aurangabad Municipal Corporation
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = mr
| coa_pic = Aurangabad Municipal Corporation main administrative building.jpg
| coa_res =
| coa_alt =
| coa-pic =
| coa-res =
| house_type = Municipal Corporation
| body = Aurangabad, Maharashtra
| foundation = 1982
| leader1_type = Mayor
| leader1 = Vacant ([[Administrator Rule in Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra|Administrative Rule]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/municipal-commissioner-takes-charge-as-amc-administrator/articleshow/75436446.cms|title=Municipal commissioner takes charge as AMC administrator|publisher=Times of India|access-date=29 April 2020}}</ref>
| leader2_type = Municipal commissioner & Administrator
| leader2 = Astik Kumar Pandey ([[Indian Administrative Service|IAS]])
| leader3_type = Leader of Opposition
|leader3 =
| members = 113
| structure1 =
|structure1_res = 300px
| political_groups1 = [[Administrator Rule in Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra|Administrative Rule]]
| last_election1 = 2015
| website = [http://www.aurangabadmahapalika.org http://www.aurangabadmahapalika.org]
}}

The '''Aurangabad Municipal Corporation''' is the governing body of the city of [[Aurangabad, Maharashtra|Aurangabad]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Maharashtra]]. The [[municipal corporation]] consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a [[mayor]] and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. Aurangabad municipal corporation is located in Aurangabad.

==Administration==
Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is the local civil body. It is divided into nine zones. The Municipal Council was established in 1936, the Municipal Council area was about 54.5 km2. It was elevated to the status of Municipal Corporation from 8 December 1982, and simultaneously including eighteen peripheral villages, making total area under its jurisdiction to 138.5 km2 extended its limits.

The city is divided in 115 electoral wards called as Prabhag, and each ward is represented by a Corporator elected by the people from each ward. There are two Committees, General Body and Standing Committee headed by the Mayor and the Chairman respectively. AMC is responsible for providing basic amenities like drinking water, drainage facility, road, street lights, health care facilities, primary schools, etc. AMC collects its revenue from the urban taxes which are imposed on citizens. The administration is headed by the Municipal Commissioner; an I.A.S. Officer, assisted by the other officers of different departments.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="3" | City officials
!
|-
| Mayor
| [[Administrator Rule in Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra|Administrator Rule]]
|
|
|-
| Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
| Shri. Astik Kumar Pandey
| Dec 2019
|
|-
| Deputy Mayor
| [[Administrator Rule in Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra|Administrator Rule]]
|
|
|-
| Leader of House
| [[Administrator Rule in Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra|Administrator Rule]]
|
|
|-
|[[Police Commissioner of Mumbai|Police Commissioner]]
|[https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/chiranjeev-prasad-appointed-aurangabad-police-commissioner-118052801370_1.html Shri. Chiranjeev Prasad]
| May 2018
|
|}
==List of Mayor==
==List of Deputy Mayor==

== Administrative Rule ==
According to the provisions of Article 2437 of the Indian Constitution and 66 (A) of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949, the term of a municipal corporation is five years. Also, in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal Corporation Act and especially the provisions of Section 452 (A) and (B), Due to delayed in election because of COVID-19 pandemic and other reasons the State Government appointed Astik kumar pandey(IAS), the commissioner of corporation as the Administrator for the management of the corporation.

== Revenue sources ==

The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.<ref name="Au11">{{cite news |last1=Jadhav |first1=Radheshyam |title=Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/why-civic-bodies-in-india-need-municipal-bonds/article33237962.ece |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com |date=3 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Au12">{{cite news |title=Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/economy/story/municipal-corporations-under-severe-strain-as-revenues-sink-rbi-report-314215-2021-12-02 |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=Business Today |date=2 December 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Au13">{{cite news |title=If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/if-cities-are-to-deliver-better-quality-life-need-to-have-business-models-which-are-sustainable/642276/ |access-date=18 May 2022 |publisher=Financialexpress |date=17 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Revenue from taxes ===
Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

* Property tax.
* Profession tax.
* Entertainment tax.
* Grants from Central and State Government like Goods and Services Tax.
* Advertisement tax.

=== Revenue from non-tax sources ===

Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

* Water usage charges.
* Fees from Documentation services.
* Rent received from municipal property.
* Funds from municipal bonds.

== Party Composition ==
{| class="sortable wikitable"
!S.No.
! colspan="2" |Party Name
!Party flag or symbol
!Alliance
! colspan="2" |Number of Corporators
|-
| '''01'''
| style="background-color: {{party color|Shiv Sena}}" | || '''[[Shiv Sena]]''' ||[[File:Logo_of_Shiv_Sena.svg|center|75x75px]] ||[[Maha Vikas Aghadi|'''MVA''']]
|'''29'''
|{{Composition bar|29|112|hex={{Party color|Shiv Sena}}}}
|-
| 02
| style="background-color: {{party color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}}" | || [[All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen]] (AIMIM) ||[[File:All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen logo.svg|center|75x75px]] ||
|25
|{{Composition bar|25|112|hex={{Party color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}}}}
|-
| 03
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) ||[[File:Bharatiya_Janata_Party_logo.svg|center|86x86px]]|| [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|NDA]]
|22
|{{Composition bar|22|112|hex={{Party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}}
|-
| 04
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | || [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) || [[File:INC_Logo.png|center|107x107px]]|| rowspan="2" | [[Maha Vikas Aghadi|MVA]]
|08
|{{Composition bar|8|112|hex={{Party color|Indian National Congress}}}}
|-
| 05
| style="background-color: {{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}" | || [[Nationalist Congress Party]] (NCP) || [[File:NCP-flag.svg|center|75x75px]]
|04
|{{Composition bar|4|112|hex={{Party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}}}
|-
| 06
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | || Others || [[File:No_flag.svg|center|75x75px]] ||
|24
|{{Composition bar|24|112|hex={{Party color|Others}}}}
|}

== Corporation Election ==

=== Political Performance in Election 2015 ===
{|class="sortable wikitable"
! rowspan="2" |S.No.
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Party Name
! rowspan="2" |Party flag or symbol
! rowspan="2" |Alliance
! colspan="3" |Number of Corporators
|-
! 2010
! colspan="2" |2015
|-
| '''01'''
| style="background-color: {{party color|Shiv Sena}}" | || '''[[Shiv Sena]]''' ||[[File:Logo_of_Shiv_Sena.svg|center|75x75px]] || rowspan="2" |[[National Democratic Alliance|'''NDA''']]||'''30'''
|'''29'''
|'''{{Decrease}} 01'''
|-
|-
| 02
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) ||[[File:Bharatiya_Janata_Party_logo.svg|center|86x86px]]|| 15
|22
|{{Increase}} 07
|-
|-
| 03
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | || [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) || [[File:INC_Logo.png|center|107x107px]]|| rowspan="2" | [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]|| 19
|08
|{{Decrease}} 11
|-
| 04
| style="background-color: {{party color|Nationalist Congress Party}}" | || [[Nationalist Congress Party]] (NCP) || [[File:NCP-flag.svg|center|75x75px]] || 11
|04
|{{Decrease}} 07
|-
| 05
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | || Others || [[File:No_flag.svg|center|75x75px]] || || 20
|24
|{{Increase}} 04
|-
| 06
| style="background-color: {{party color|All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen}}" | || [[All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen]] (AIMIM) ||[[File:Indian_Election_Symbol_Kite.svg|center|75x75px]] || || 00
|25
|{{Increase}} 25
|}

<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mahasec.com/marathi/results.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=4 April 2014 |archive-date=29 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130529095752/http://www.mahasec.com/marathi/results.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>

On [[Shiv Sena]]'s victory in corporation, [[Aditya Thackeray]], the head of Yuva Sena, a youth wing of Shiv Sena said, "We will not sit at home after our win, we will fulfill all promises that we made during our election campaign. We will make this city stone free and there will be footpaths and clean smooth roads everywhere."<ref>{{cite news|title=We will fulfill all promises-Aditya Thackeray|url=http://www.esakal.com/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsId=5366941371370273773&SectionId=14&SectionName=मराठवाडा&NewsDate=20150518&Provider=-%20सकाळ%20वृत्तसेवा&NewsTitle='जनतेला%20दिलेली%20वचने%20पूर्ण%20करण्यासाठी%20आलोय%20'|access-date=18 May 2015|newspaper=[[Sakal]]|date=18 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305031529/http://www.esakal.com/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsId=5366941371370273773&SectionId=14&SectionName=%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A0%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE&NewsDate=20150518&Provider=-%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B3%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%83%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE&NewsTitle='%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A3%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A0%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%AF%20'|archive-date=5 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== References ==
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{{Municipal Corporations in Maharashtra}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Municipal corporations in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Government of Aurangabad, Maharashtra]]
[[Category:1972 establishments in Maharashtra]]
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Aurangabad Municipal Corporation - Revision history

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