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Service is a public Service institution established by the Local Government Service Act, 2003 (Act 656) which has been repealed and replaced with the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936).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
LATEST DOCUMENTS
Felicia Dapaah Agyeman-Boakye (Mrs)
Chief Director
LATEST EVENTS
WORKSHOP UNDER TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND (TAIWAN-ICDF), REPUBLIC OF CHINA (TAIWAN) 2025
The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs is announcing a workshop programme organized by the African-Assian Rural Development Organization (AARDO) and …Read More »INVITATION TO TRAINING – 2025 1ST AND 2ND QUARTER CALENDER WORKSHOPS
The Public Procurement Authority is announcing its training programme for the 1st and 2nd Quarter 2025. The Office of the Head of the …Read More »2023 ANNUAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION REPORT OF RCCs AND MMDAs
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) after a successful monitoring and verification exercise of the 2023 Local Government …Read More »INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
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 »
LATEST NEWS
OHLGS ORGANISES A CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING FOR ITS STAFF
Tuesday 29 – Wednesday April 30, 2025: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS), in collaboration with the Cyber Security Authority (CSA) …Read More »ASHANTI REGIONAL MINISTER CALLS FOR UNITY IN DIVERSITY
Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has urged residents of the region to emphasize on their commonalities rather than their differences. This comments were made …Read More »ASHANTI REGIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL HOLDS MASSIVE CLEANUP EXERCISE TO BEGIN ASHANTIFEST
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) held a massive clean-up exercise on April 12, 2025, marking the commencement of the maiden edition of AshantiFest. This …Read More »
UPCOMING EVENTS