About Us

This department is headed by the Head of Public Infrastructure Department.  The department is responsible for the implementation of Council projects and its core competencies is civil works. Nearly 40% of the Council’s annual budget is allocated to this department for its functioning

The Public Infrastructure Department has grouped its human resources in teams to carry out works within the District Council Area

ROAD UNIT

It is responsible for the construction, Maintenance and Repairs of all roads falling under the jurisdiction of the Council.

PUBLIC WORKS UNIT

It is responsible for the maintenance of traffic centers, market fairs, public gardens, public toilets, bus shelters, District Council buildings, Cremation grounds and crematorium, etc.

STREET LIGHTING UNIT

It is responsible for the fixing and repairs of street lanterns in the 19 villages including Public Beaches.

BUILDING UNIT

It is responsible for the processing of applications and issue of Building permits and Permits for Electric motors.

The objective of this Department under the jurisdiction of the District Council is to provide its public better services and it has grouped its human resources in teams to carry out works within the District Council Area.