The Local Government Service (LGS) has initiated a targeted drive to increase Internally Generated Fund (IGF) across Municipal Assemblies through the adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in revenue management. Prof. Lord Mensah, Head of the Local Government Service, announced this on Monday at the opening of a two-day training workshop, the second for […]
Monthly Archives: February 2026
OHLGS TRAINS MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLIES ON DIGITAL REVENUE COLLECTION
Kumasi, Ashanti Region – February 16, 2026, The Office of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) has launched a two-day training workshop to build the capacity of ten staff members from each of the 35 Municipal Assemblies participating in the Ghana Secondary Cities Support Programme. The training utilizes Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for improved revenue […]
HEAD OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE UNDERTAKES FAMILIARISATION TOUR OF CENTRAL REGION
Cape Coast, February 16, 2026 – The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Professor Lord Mensah, has concluded a three-day familiarisation tour of selected Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Central Region. The visit forms part of his ongoing nationwide working tour aimed at strengthening administration and improving service delivery within Ghana’s […]
INTERVIEWS FOR QUALIFIED OFFICERS DUE FOR PROMOTION TO THE GRADE OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND ITS ANALOGOUS IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) wishes to inform all Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) and eligible officers that, in line with the decision of the 5th Local Government Service Council (LGSC) at its Second Meeting held on 10th December 2021, the promotion of officers from the grade of Assistant Director […]
OHLGS ORGANISES VALIDATION AND SIGNING OF 2026 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS FOR REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCILS
As part of the preparatory processes towards the implementation of the 2026 Performance Management System (PMS) of the Local Government Service (LGS), the Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) held a validation session for the proposed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) under the Performance Contracts of the Regional Co-ordinating Councils (RCCs). The […]



