Lusaka City Council

Image: Lusaka National Museum © ilf_ [CC BY-SA] via Wiki Commons

Lusaka City Council is the municipal authority responsible for governance and administrative services in Lusaka, the capital city of Zambia. It plays a crucial role in city planning, infrastructure development, and maintenance, as well as in regulating and overseeing local businesses and residential areas. The council is tasked with various duties including waste management, public health, social services, and the enhancement of local amenities. It also works on improving roads, providing street lighting, and maintaining parks and recreational facilities to ensure a high quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Governed by elected councilors and headed by a mayor, Lusaka City Council operates under the larger framework of Zambian national laws and local government regulations, aiming to foster economic growth and community development in Zambia’s largest urban center.