Municipal government

The municipal government manages the operation, administration and finances of the municipality.

The municipal government is responsible

• of the municipality's administration and financial management
• on the preparation, implementation and monitoring of legality of the council's decisions
• on coordinating the municipality's activities
• about ownership control of the municipality's operations.

In addition, the municipal government's statutory task is to

• supervise the interest of the municipality and, unless otherwise stipulated in the administrative regulations, represent the municipality and use its authority to speak
• represent the municipality as an employer and be responsible for the municipality's personnel policy
• take care of the municipality's internal supervision and the organization of risk management.

More specifically, the executive and decision-making powers of the board are determined by what is approved by the council Administrative rule.

The municipal board has 11 members, who are chosen by the council from among councilors and deputy councilors. The council also elects the chairman and vice-chairman of the municipal board. The term of office of the municipal board is two years.

The chairmen of the council and the chairmen of the committees have the right to attend and speak at the meetings of the municipal board.

The mayor acts as the presenter of the municipal board. If the municipal manager is prevented or disabled, the presenter is the person assigned to replace him or the chairman of the municipal board.