Dhule Municipal Corporation
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Dhule Municipal Corporation | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Founded | 30 June 2003 |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Pratibha Chaudhari, BJP |
Deputy Mayor | Kalyani Apalkar, BJP |
Municipal Commissioner | Amita Dagale Patil |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 74 |
 | |
Political groups | Government (50)
Opposition (24) |
| Elections | |
Last election | 15 January 2026[1] |
Next election | 2031 |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Dhule Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Dhule in the Indian 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. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762.[2] Dhule Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town.
Revenue from taxes
The following are the Income sources for the Corporation from the Central and State Government.[3][4][5]
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
List of Mayor
| # | Name | Term | Election | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhagwan Rambhau Karnkal | 30 December 2003 | 3 November 2006 | 2 years, 308 days | 2003 | Shiv Sena | |
| 2 | K. D. Mistry | 4 December 2006 | 31 December 2008 | 2 years, 27 days | |||
| 3 | Mohan Tulshiram Navle | 31 December 2008 | 30 June 2011 | 2 years, 181 days | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Manjula Tulshiram Gavit | 1 July 2011 | 30 December 2008 | 2 years, 182 days | |||
| 5 | Jayshree Kamlakar Ahirrao | 31 December 2013 | 30 June 2016 | 2 years, 182 days | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Kalpana Sunil Mahale | 1 July 2016 | 1 January 2019 | 2 years, 184 days | |||
| 7 | Chandrakant Sonar | 1 January 2019 | 30 June 2021 | 2 years, 180 days | 2018 | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 8 | Pradeep Karpe | 17 September 2021 | 1 January 2023 | 2 years, 105 days | |||
| 9 | Pratibhatai Chaudhari | 6 February 2023 | 6 September 2023 | 212 days | |||
| 10 | Mayadevi Pardeshi | 6 February 2026 | Present | 73 days | 2026 | ||
List of Deputy Mayor
| # | Name | Term | Election | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shah Faruk Anwar | 2013 | 2016 | 3 years, 0 days | 2018 | Nationalist Congress Party | |
| 2 | Nagsen Borse | 2022 | 2025 | 2 years, 286 days | 2022 | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 3 | Kalyani Apalkar | 2026 | Incumbent | 73 days | 2026 | ||
