Head
of the Municipality is the Mayor, with the Municipal Secretary next in order.
There are four different departments offering their services to the citizens:
1. Department of Technical Services
Head of the Department is the Municipal Engineer, who, along with his assistants, clerks and technical staff, ensure the law is respected and followed when houses are built or roads constructed. They are also responsible, for issuing licenses to build, for planning and realizing any work for the development of the Municipality for the conservation of any existing buildings and so on.
2. Department of Health Services and Sanitation
Head of the Department is the Inspector of Sanitation.
The department is made up by five subdivisions:
(1) The Sanitation Authority which is mainly responsible for ensuring
that public and private buildings, including restaurants, Pubs and so
on, maintain certain sanitary standards,
(2) The Garbage Collection Authority.
(3) The Authority Responsible for the Cleaning of roads, fields etc.
(4) The Authority responsible for Parks. And
(5) The Authority responsible for the Municipal Cemetery.
3. Department of Cultural and Social Services
Head of the Department is the Cultural Affairs Officer/Social
Worker, assisted by staff responsible for cultural events and for the
Social Services.
The department is made up by:
(1) The Cultural Services Authority
(2) The Social Services Authority
The former is responsible for preserving our cultural heritage, promoting and organizing cultural events (musical, theatrical, and philological).
The latter is responsible for noting certain social needs, aiming in service coverage through social provision programs.
4. Department of Account and Taxation
Head of the Department is the Municipal Treasurer. This department is responsible for preparing the Municipal Budget, paying off bills and salaries and collecting municipal taxes.
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