Housing and Social Services Department

Phinnias Mtonga

Director of Housing and Social Services

THE FUNCTIONS

COMMUNITY SECTION

  1. Skills training (train women in skills, e.g., tailoring)
  2. Management of sports and recreation activities (boxing, netball, football, etc.)
  3. Women’s club registration, formation and assisting them to access CDF funds
  4. Provision of Library Services
  5. Provision of a multi-purpose hall for hire

SETTLEMENT SECTION

  1. a) Peri-urban areas (housing, numbering and occupancy licenses)
  2. b) Undertake social economic surveys in the settlements
  3. c) Management of Council Housing units
  4. d) Maintain settlement registers and council properties
  5. e) Conduct elections for settlement committees

MARKET SECTION

  1. Allocation of shops
  2. Allocating marketers shops and stands
  3. Collecting levies and revenue in the market
  4. Updating market registers
  5. Cleaning the markets
  6. General management of the markets

BUS STATION

  1. Allocation of ticket sales
  2. Allocation of trading spaces
  3. Collection of bus loading fees and rentals
  4. Collection of toilet fees
  5. Cleaning of the Station
  6. Maintenance of Law and Order
  7. General management of the bus station.