Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the municipality are stipulated in the Law of Municipalities and represent a wide range of activities.
According to the Municipalities Law, the main functions of the municipality are:
• Management of all local affairs
• The implementation of the Streets and Buildings Law and the Town and Country Planning Law and urban development survey and monitoring
• The preparation of Budgets and execution of development projects
• Financial management of the Municipality
• The operation of the water supply system and the provision of sufficient quantities of appropriate drinking water
• The operation of the wastewater and sewer system
• The operation of the rainwater management system
• The construction and maintenance of roads and street lighting
• The regulation of the traffic system
• Cleanliness, collection and management of solid waste
• The creation of parks - green areas and protection and preservation of the natural environment
• Control of food-manufacturing and -distribution premises
• The operation of the Cemetery
• Cultural development