municipality
/mjuˌnɪsəˈpæləti/
noun
- A city, town, or other district that has its own local government.
- Our municipality provides free trash pickup every Tuesday.
- She was elected mayor of a small municipality in the mountains.
- The new law applies to every municipality in the state.
- The governing body of a city or town.
- Residents complained to the municipality about the noise from the construction site.
- The municipality is responsible for maintaining the roads and streetlights.
- The municipality decided to build a new park near the river.