District Vision
To have improved quality of life for the people by reducing poverty levels
District Mission
To ensure effective service delivery through strategic planning, equitable resource allocation and reducing disparities so as to attain sustainable economic growth and development
Political and Administrative Structure
Mukono District comprises of the following Local Governments and Administrative units.
|
Counties |
Sub Counties |
Town Councils |
Parishes/Wards |
Village/Zones |
|
Nakifuma |
6 |
2 Town Boards - Kasawo & Nakifuma |
31 |
235 |
|
Mukono |
9 |
1 Municipal Council with 2 Divisions and 1 Town Board - Katosi |
49 (40 Rural) |
357 |
|
Totals |
15 |
5 |
80 |
592 |
The Policy Making Organ
Mukono District Council the supreme organ, headed by the LCV Chairman, is supported by an Executive committee of 3 members and 5 policy/sectoral Committees. They deliberate policy matters and make recommendations to the full Council of 30 Councilors (12 female and 18 male).
The Sectoral Committees include:
- Finance, Administration, Investment, Information and General Purpose
- Community Development (Gender, Labour, Youth, Children, Elderly and Disabled)
- Education, Sports, Health, Sanitation and Security.
- Production (Agriculture, Veterinary, Fisheries, Forestry, Environment, Marketing and Industry
- Works, Water, Land, Urban and Regional Planning.
Statutory Bodies There are also statutory bodies, which are mandated by law to carry out specific roles and responsibilities to ensure effective and efficient service delivery. These include:
- District Contracts Committee
- District Public Accounts Committee
- District Service Commission
- District Land Board
A Contracts Committee comprising of appointed Technical Officers replaced the District Tender Board according to the Local Governments Amendment Act 2006.
Office of the Resident District Commissioner
It represents the President in the District and ensures that both national and local priorities are given due consideration and are implemented in an accountable manner.
Lower Local Governments
The Municipality, Municipal Council, Sub counties, Parishes/Wards and villages/Cells have councils and executive committees, which coordinate the various functions.
