Tezpur Municipal Board

The Tezpur Municipal Board is the municipal body which governs and maintains the town of Tezpur in the Indian state of Assam. Tezpur is the fourth populous urban settlement in the state after the cities of Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Silchar

History

The Tezpur Municipal Board was established in 1894 under the Municipal Act, marking the formal recognition of the town as a municipal entity. Initially, the board covered an area of 2.75 square kilometers, which has since expanded to 7.10 square kilometers. The board has a council of 19 elected ward commissioners.