City Council of Port Louis
Welfare
The Welfare Department
The Welfare Department, headed by the Chief Welfare Officer, is one of the statutory departments of the City Council. It works in collaboration with Governmental and Non-Governmental Organisations. It is responsible, amongst other things, for:
• The organisation of socio-cultural, youth, sporting, athletic and recreational activities.
• The running of nurseries, pre-primary schools, kindergartens and theatre (under renovation)..
• The organisation of exhibitions, civic receptions and other social gatherings.
• The provision of educational and hobby courses for the benefit of citizens.
The Welfare Department consists of 217 employees. The department is headed by the Chief Welfare Officer, who is assisted by the Principal Welfare Officer. There are 1 Senior Welfare Officer and 5 Welfare Officers.
Departments - Services
Departments
The City Council of Port Louis operates through several departments that work collaboratively to ensure the smooth functioning of the city’s services.
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Frequently asked questions
The Council provides various services, including public infrastructure management, health services, welfare programs, and community facilities.
The Finance Department manages the city’s budget, oversees revenue collection, and ensures financial accountability and transparency.
The Council offers various welfare programs aimed at supporting vulnerable populations and enhancing community well-being.
Yes, the City Council manages several parks and gardens that provide recreational areas for residents and visitors.
Library services can be accessed through public libraries operated by the City Council, offering a range of resources for the community.
Information on procurements and awards can be found in the Procurements & Awards section of the City Council’s website.