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
OUR LEADERSHIP
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Prof. Lord Kwaku Mensah
Head of Service
Felicia Dapaah Agyeman-Boakye (Mrs)
Chief Director
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Service is a public service institution established by the Local Government Service Act, 2003 (Act 656) which has been repealed and replaced with the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936).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’’.
16
REGIONS
6
METROPOLITANS
109
MUNICIPALS
146
DISTRICTS
LATEST NEWS
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LATEST
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Internal Vacancy Announcement July 2, 2026
- Press Release_European Union and Germany boost agricultural resilience in Northern Ghana as REACH Project concludes March 18, 2026
- Re: Opening of Applications for the Position of Regional Co-ordinating Director/Chief Director (Deadline Extended to 18th March, 2026) March 11, 2026
- Final List of Officers Shortlisted by the Public Services Commission for Interviews for Promotion to the Grade of Director and its Analogous Grades in the Local Government Service March 5, 2026
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