The City Council is elected through local elections every four years. It oversees the City’s operations and finances. Helsinki’s other decision-makers and decision-making bodies include the Mayor, Deputy Mayors, numerous other municipal office holders and other bodies formed by elected officials. City of Helsinki administrative organisation.
(Mayor, four Deputy Mayors and 10 Permanent Members)
- Financial Management Services municipal enterprise
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- Construction Services Public Utility (Stara)
- Education committee
- Finnish sub-committee
- Swedish sub-committee
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Urban environment committee
- Environment and permits sub-committee
- Buildings and public works sub-committee -
City Transport municipal enterprise
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Culture and leisure committee
- Culture sub-committee
- Sports sub-committee
- Youthsub-committee
- Social Services, Health Care and Rescue Services Committee
-Sub-Committee for Individual Cases
-Rescue Services Sub-committee