The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in fulfillment of its mandate of ensuring the effective and efficient day-to-day administration of the Local Government Service (LGS) as provided in the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) is seeking highly successful and result-oriented person to fill the position of: REGIONAL DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF […]
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INTERNAL VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) in fulfillment of its mandate of ensuring the effective and efficient day-to-day administration of the Local Government Service (LGS) as provided in the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936) is seeking highly successful and result-oriented person to fill the position of: CHIEF BUDGET ANALYST FOR […]
OHLGS ORIENTS STAFF
Wednesday January 24, 2023: The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) has oriented newly recruited staff and staff posted from other Metropolitan, Municipal District Assemblies (MMDAs) to the OHLGS. In an opening remark, the Director of Administration, Ms. Golda Asante, on behalf of the Head of Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato […]
SIGNING OF 2024 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS FOR THE REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCILS (RCCs) AND METROPOLITAN, MUNICIPAL AND DISTRICT ASSEMBLIES (MMDAs)
The Office of the Head of the Local Government Service (OHLGS) as part of the processes leading to the implementation of the Performance Management System (PMS) of the Local Government Service (LGS) for the year 2024, has undertaken some minor review of the 2023 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to reflect Government priorities and the LGS […]
HEAD OF SERVICE COMMENDS HAJIA ALIMA MAHAMA ON HER INDUCTION AS A FELLOW IN THE GIP.
Accra- January, Thursday 19, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has commended Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States of America, and Former Minister for Local Government Decentralisation and Rural Development (MLGDRD), Hon. Hajia Alima Mahama on her induction as a fellow of the Ghana Institute of Planning (GIP). […]
HEAD OF SERVICE COMMENDS THE MEDIA.
Accra – Thursday January 11, 2024: The Head of the Local Government Service, Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has commended the media for their continuous contribution to the growing visibility and awareness created on the activities of the Service. He observed that there has been a significant surge in publicity for the Service in recent […]
OHLGS GETS TOUGH ON ASSEMBLIES TO IMPROVE COMPLIANCE AND REDUCE INFRACTIONS.
Accra, January, 2024. The Office of the Head of Local Government Service (OHLGS) says it has taken measures to deepen decentralisation and improve efficiency and compliance within the Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) and the District Assemblies. The measures include the introduction of the District League Table, electronic biometric clocking system, unannounced visits to the Metropolitan, […]
“CERTIFICATES DO NOT MAKE YOU PROFESSIONALS RATHER YOUR ATTITUDE TO WORK”: HEAD OF SERVICE TO PROCUREMENT OFFICERS
Koforidua – Thursday, December 7, 2023: Ing. Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has implored Procurement Officers in the Local Government Service to adhere to the highest standard professional conduct in the discharge of their duties. He said, decisions made by Procurement Officers have far-reaching consequences for service delivery and financial control. Every step of the procurement […]




