The Town Council of Usakos is operating under the guidance of the Mandate of Local Authorities as provided for in section 30 of the Local Authorities Act (Act 23 of 1992) as amended to part VI up to part XII of 2000, which includes; provision of portable water, sewerage systems and drainage, cemeteries, streets and public places, housing schemes, immovable properties of Local Authority Council, valuation of ratable and non-ratable properties within the local authority area.
About Us
ABOUT US: MANDATE
OUR VISION
- A modern city of prosperity with quality services for all by 2032.
OUR MISSION
- A Customer oriented and knowledge-based Council providing Professional quality service delivery to all inhabitants of Usakos Town.
OUR CORE VALUES
- Customer Centric: Provide a courteous and professional service suitable to the convenience of needs of our stakeholders and communities
- Accountability: We embrace our responsibility and are answerable for our actions at all times
- Fairness: We always treat each other and the diversity of our customers with respect, tolerance, and dignity irrespective of social status.
- Sustainability: We are committed to creating a better place for future generations through all our actions, services, and programs.
- Servant Leadership: We provide responsive services to our residents with humility, exemplary work ethics, and empowerment of our staff.
LEGISLATION AND POLICIES
The governing body, the Government of the Republic of Namibia has put place laws and regulations to be adhered to by local authorities in order for them to operate as smooth as possible. Here-below are the laws and regulations to which Usakos Town Council and other local authorities have to abide to:
However, local authorities are not only limited to the above-mentioned law and regulations.