Service Centres
The City's service structure is divided into four service centres, which are divided into different service areas and units.
Administrative and Vitality Services
- administrative, financial and ICT services
- personnel services
- economic development and employment services
- urban planning
Administrative and vitality services are managed by Mayor Atso Vainio.
Technical and Environmental Services
- construction supervision and environmental protection
- technical infrastructure
- farm operations
Technical and environmental services are managed by Technical Director Jari Nikkari.
Growth and Learning Services
- pre-school education
- basic education
- sixth form
Growth and learning services are managed by Director of Education Arja Kitola.
Welfare and Leisure Services
- welfare and leisure services (culture, library, museum, youth, sports, adult education centre, music school)
Welfare and leisure services are managed by Welfare Director Jan Vuorenlaakso.