Directorate of Municipal Administration
DMA regulates municipal functions under the Local Government Act 2015 & Municipal By-laws 1969.
About us
DMA consists of 9 entities responsible for managing municipal and civic affairs within the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT).
The DMA plays a central role in ensuring smooth urban functioning, regulating commercial activities, and maintaining public services that directly impact citizens and businesses.
Message from Chairman
At DMA Islamabad, we’re shaping a city that works for everyone. With focus on efficient service delivery and urban growth, we aim to build a smarter, cleaner capital. Our journey is guided by purpose, and together with the community, we’re building the future of Islamabad.
— Chairman, DMA Islamabad
Message from Director
We at DMA are committed to ensuring quality civic services across ICT. Through innovation and dedication, we manage urban challenges and support Islamabad’s progress. Our vision is clear: a well-governed, citizen-friendly capital that meets tomorrow’s needs—today.
— Director, DMA Islamabad
What we do
Inside DMA
DMA includes nine entities working jointly to oversee civic and municipal matters in ICT and contribute to its overall growth.
News and insights
Explore recent press updates on the city, handy tools and downloads,insights from reports on industry performance.
Legislation library
Browse laws, rules, policies, and circulars officially issued for the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and its governance.
Supporting services
Explore vital civic and administrative services provided for citizens and institutions.