Organisation

The Mayor serves as the chair of the City Board. The Mayor determines the guidelines for preparation of matters presented to the City Board and manages the operation, administration and finances of the City subordinated to the City Board.

Serves as the Mayor’s office responsible for preparation of Group duties and manages planning, preparation and implementation duties of the City Council, the City Board and the City’s other administrative bodies.

In terms of administration, services provided by the City are located in three service branches: Education and Culture services; Economic Development, Competence and Real Estate Services; Urban environment and infrastructure services.

The City of Tampere is constantly developing its digital services for residents and updating the city's internal digital tools and ways of working. User-friendly, secure and reliable ICT solutions save time and comply with legal requirements.

The City of Tampere is actively involved in several international networks, takes global responsibility for finding solutions to the major challenges of our time, and works with an extensive network of stakeholders to build an open and attractive city.