The city of Montreal is divided into 19 boroughs (in French, arrondissements), each with a mayor and council.
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The borough council is responsible for:
- Fire prevention
- Removal of household waste and residual materials
- Funding of community
- Social and local economic development agencies
- Planning and management of parks and recreational
- Cultural and sports facilities, organization of recreational sports and sociocultural activities
- Maintaining local roads
- Issuing permits
- Public consultations for amendments to city planning bylaws
- Public consultations and dissemination of information to the public
- Land use planning and borough development.
List of Montreal boroughs
- Ahuntsic-Cartierville
- Anjou
- Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
- Lachine
- LaSalle
- Le Plateau-Mont-Royal
- Le Sud-Ouest
- L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève
- Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
- Montréal-Nord
- Outremont
- Pierrefonds-Roxboro
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles
- Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
- Saint-Laurent
- Saint-Léonard
- Verdun
- Ville-Marie
- Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
List of former boroughs
- Beaconsfield–Baie-d'Urfé
- Côte-Saint-Luc–Hampstead–Montréal-Ouest
- Dollard-Des Ormeaux–Roxboro
- Dollard-Des Ormeaux, Quebec
- Roxboro did not demerge
- Dorval–L'Île-Dorval
- L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève–Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue
- Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec
- Sainte Geneviève and L'Île Bizard did not demerge
- Kirkland, Quebec
- Mount Royal, Quebec
- Pierrefonds-Senneville
- Senneville, Quebec
- Pierrefonds did not demerge
- Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles–Montréal-Est
- Montreal East, Quebec
- Point-aux-Trembles and Rivière des Prairies had been part of Montreal before the merger
- Pointe-Claire, Quebec
- Westmount, Quebec
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