LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE

HEAD OF SERVICE RECEIVES OFFICIALS OF ESWATINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OF MALAWI PAYS A WORKING VISIT TO THE HEAD OF SERVICE 
WE NEED STRONG LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATION – HEAD OF SERVICE TO DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
AFRICAN UNION – SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE (AU-STC NO. 8) BUREAU MEETING HELD IN ACCRA.AFRICAN UNION – SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL COMMITTEE (AU-STC NO. 8) BUREAU MEETING HELD IN ACCRA.
Empowering Local Governance Through International Education: A Transformative Journey – Dr. Nana Ato Arthur
SHARED BEST PRACTICES OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION – HEAD OF SERVICE TO MMDAs
Head of Service speaks at UoB Conference
Staff of LGS Trained in continuous professional Development
Ensure prudent use of resources - Head of LGS to CLOGSALAC
OHLGS -USAID- CARE PARTNERSHIP ON DISTRICT AGRICULTURE GOVERNANCE INDEX (DAGI) LAUNCHED
OHLGS EMBARKS ON 2023 PERFORMANCE CONTRACT ASSESSMENT
Localising SDGs in the MMDAs
Head of Service commends Hajia Alima Mahama on her induction as a fellow in the GIP
HEAD OF SERVICE PLANTS A TREE TO MARK GREEN GHANA DAY

The Local Government Service is a public Service institution established by the Local Government Service Act, 2003 (Act 656) which has been repealed and replaced with the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936). The Service exists ‘’to secure effective administration and management of the decentralised local government system in the country’’.

VISION : 'A World Class Decentralised and Client Oriented Service'.

MISSION : 'To Support Local Government to deliver value for money services through the mobilization, harmonization and utilization of quality human capacity and material resources to promote local and national development'.

MOTTO : Decentralisation, Democracy, Development

INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
November 20, 2024
OFFICERS WHO ARE DUE FOR PROMOTION FROM DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND ANALOGOUS GRADES TO THE GRADE OF DIRECTOR AND ITS ANALOGOUS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT …Read More »
SIGNING OF 2025 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS FOR THE REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCILS (RCCs) AND METROPOLITAN, MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT ASSEMBLIES (MMDAs)
November 13, 2024
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) as part of the processes leading to the implementation of the Performance …Read More »
INTERVIEW FOR THE POSITION OF HEAD OF WORKS DEPARTMENT
September 10, 2024
Please, refer to the above-mentioned subject. You are informed that the Local Government Service Council has granted approval to organize interviews for the …Read More »
RE: INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT SHORTLISTED OFFICERS FOR THE POSITION OF DISTRICT CO-ORDINATING DIRECTOR IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE
August 6, 2024
Reference is made to the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service letter No. OHLGS.40/200/03 dated 3rd April, 2024 on the …Read More »

GHANA TAKES A HISTORIC STEP TOWARDS A STREAMLINED DEVELOPMENT PERMITTING SYSTEM
November 11, 2024
Accra- Tuesday, October 29, 2024: Members of the Steering Committee of the Heads of Development Permitting Institutions have met at the Office of the Head of …Read More »
STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS OF HEADS OF DEVELOPMENT PERMITTING INSTITUTIONS FINALISE TOR AND ROADMAPS FOR B-READY PROJECT 
October 25, 2024
Accra – Friday, October 18, 2024: The Steering Committee of the Heads of Development Permitting Institutions has successfully deliberated and finalized the roadmaps and Terms of …Read More »
HEAD OF SERVICE RECEIVES OFFICIALS OF ESWATINI LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
October 2, 2024
Accra – Tuesday, September 17, 2024: The Head of Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has received a ten (10) member delegation from the Eswatini Local …Read More »