Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

municipal

adjective

/mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/

Definition

Relating to a city or town or its local government.

Examples

The municipal building houses the city council and various administrative offices.
Municipal services include water supply, waste management, and public transportation.
The municipal election will take place next month to vote for the new mayor.

Meaning

Municipal refers to anything that is connected to the administration and organization of local governmental affairs and services within a particular city or town.