City administration of Hanover

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City administration Hannover (state capital Hannover)

Logo of the city administration of Hanover
State level City administration
position Local self-government
legal form District-free city
Headquarters Hanover
Authority management Lord Mayor Belit Onay
Servants over 11,000 (2015)
Budget volume 2.402 billion euros (2019), 2.448 billion euros (2020)
Web presence www.hannover.de
new town hall

The city ​​administration of Hanover is the municipal self-government of the Lower Saxony state capital Hanover .

description

The city administration is divided into the business area of the mayor and six departments , each of which is headed by a city ​​council as the municipal electoral officer . The division of the mayor and the departments with are departments assigned where the municipal offices, government agencies, institutions and other departments of the city of Hanover together and are organized professionally. The departments are subdivided into areas and subject areas. The municipal companies are assigned to the economic and environmental department. Over 11,000 people work in the city administration. Since 1996 there is a full-time Lord Mayor in Hanover, who is the highest representative of the city of Hanover and head of the city administration. The mayor represents the city in legal and administrative matters and regulates the distribution of business within the framework of the guidelines of the council, he is the head of the department in terms of confidentiality regulations and is authorized by the local supervisory authority. Stefan Schostok held the office from October 6, 2013 to May 2019 . Since May 2019, the First City Councilor Sabine Tegtmeyer-Dette was provisionally in charge until Belit Onay was elected and took office on November 22, 2019 as Lord Mayor. The mayor's office is in the New Hanover City Hall on Trammplatz in Hanover. The administration extends to many offices in Hanover.

The general representative of the Lord Mayor in the city administration is the first city councilor, Sabine Tegtmeyer-Dette , the head of the Department for Economy and Environment , has held the office since August 2013 . The mayor and department heads usually meet once a week for a department meeting. The mayor chairs the city's administrative committee and the city councils are advisory members. The Lord Mayor and the City Councilors report to the City Council of Hanover and its committees and inform the members of the Council and the committees about matters relating to their area of ​​responsibility and their departments.

The mayor is elected by the citizens for eight years. The city councils are elected for eight years by the city council at the suggestion of the mayor .

The mayor is paid according to the salary regulation B 9 (plus 27% allowance according to B 10), the First City Council according to B 8 and the other department heads according to B 7.

The city directors, mayors and lord mayors of Hanover are listed in the list of main administrative officials of Hanover .

Division of the Lord Mayor

Head of Administration: Lord Mayor Belit Onay, since November 22, 2019

  • Equal Opportunities Officer
  • Auditing Office
  • Department of the Mayor's Office
    • Mayor's personal office
    • City Office of the City of Hanover
    • Urban development 2030
    • Science city Hanover
    • international affairs
    • Press and public relations
    • Event service of the city of Hanover
  • Law department
  • Herrenhausen Gardens Department

Department I - Department of Culture

Head: City Councilor Konstanze Beckedorf (deputy), since June 2018

  • Department of Culture
  • European Capital of Culture 2025

Department II - Finance and Regulatory Affairs

Head: City Treasurer Axel von der Ohe (* 1977); since July 2017

  • Supplementary pension fund of the city of Hanover
  • Finance department
  • Public Policy Department

Department III - Social and Sports Department

Head: City Councilor Konstanze Beckedorf (* 1960) since March 2016

  • Social Department
  • Sports and Pools Department
  • Seniors Department

Department IV - Personnel, Education, Youth and Family Department

Head: City Councilor Rita Maria Rzyski (* 1959); since November 2015

  • Personnel and Organization Department
  • Department firefighters
  • School department
  • Department of Adult Education
  • Youth and Family Department

Department V - Economic and Environmental Department

Sabine Tegtmeyer-Dette, First City Councilor of the City of Hanover

Head: First City Councilor Sabine Tegtmeyer-Dette (* 1961); since August 2013, General Representative of the Lord Mayor in the administration

  • Faculty of building management
  • Department of Economics
  • Department of Environment and Urban Greenery
  • Agenda 21 and sustainability office
  • City cleaning (operationally transferred to the waste management association of the Hanover region )

Municipal companies:

The head of the economic and environmental department also works for the municipal holdings in the economic sector:

Department VI - Building Department

Head: City Planning Officer Uwe Bodemann (* 1955); since January 2008

  • Citizen Service Building
  • Construction Department
  • Department of Planning and Urban Development
  • Civil engineering department

General staff council

The General Staff Council represents the interests of all employees in the city of Hanover. The main task of the GPR is to represent the interests of the employees vis-à-vis the administration. The general staff council consists of 25 members plus the general shop steward for the severely disabled and the youth and trainee representatives. It is elected every four years.

literature

  • Karl Ludwig Grotefend , Georg Friedrich Fiedeler: Document book of the city of Hanover , part 1: From the origin to 1369 , Hanover: Friedrich Culemann, 1860, passim ; partly online via Google books
    • Reprint of the Hanover 1860 - 1871 edition, Aalen: Scientia-Verlag, 1975, ISBN 3-511-00418-7
  • City book , signature B8293 in the city ​​archive of Hanover ; Tradition of the mayors, councilors and some important elected officials
  • Town hall scheme of the residence city of Hanover to the year 1871, edition (= “A manual of the city of Hanover for the year 1771” ), in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , volume 8 (1905), pp. 49–84
  • List of the members of the magistrate, the citizens and district heads and the city officials in the year 1832. In: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , volume 8 (1905), pp. 129-135
  • Otto Jürgens : From the past of the city of Hanover (= special edition Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , volume 31, 1928)
  • Siegfried Müller : Life in old Hanover. Cultural images of a German city. Schlütersche, Hannover 1986, ISBN 3-87706-033-1 , p. 24ff.
  • Adolf Plathner : Statutes and ordinances for the city of Hanover , 1900
  • Wilhelm Doerr: Municipal handbook of the city of Hanover , subtitle collection of statutes and ordinances , Hanover: Göhmann, 1914
  • Handbook of the capital Hanover , ed. from the Magistrate of the City of Hanover, Hanover 1931
  • Herbert Mundhenke : 100 years of municipal building management. In: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series 29 (1975), pp. 1-88
  • Rüdiger Fleiter: City administration in the Third Reich. Persecution policy at the municipal level using the example of Hanover (= Hanoverian Studies , Vol. 10), also dissertation 2005 at the University of Hanover under the title The participation of the Hanoverian city administration in the Nazi persecution policy , Hanover: Hahnsche Buchhandlung, 2006, ISBN 3-7752- 4960-5 ; Table of contents and information from the publisher's report
  • Klaus Mlynek : City administration. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , pp. 596f.

Web links

Commons : Stadtverwaltung Hannover  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.hannover.de/Leben-in-der-Region-Hannover/Ppolitik/Regionspräsident-Oberbürgermeister/Der-Oberbürgermeister/Stefan-Schostok
  2. ↑ http://www.hannover.de/Wirtschaft-Wwissenschaft/Arbeit/Arbeitsmarkt/Jobsuche/Die-Landeshauptstadt-Hannover-als-Arbeitgeberin/Die-Stadtverwaltung-Hannover-steller-sich-vor
  3. ↑ http://www.hannover.de/Leben-in-der-Region-Hannover/Verwaltungen-Kommunen/Die-Verwaltung-der-Landeshauptstadt-Hannover/Dezernate-und-Fachgebiete-der-LHH/Finanz-und-Ordnungsdezernat / Department-Finance / Budget-Pl% C3% A4ne-der-Landeshauptstadt-Hannover / Budget-year-2015
  4. ↑ http://www.haz.de/Hannover/Aus-der-Stadt/Uebersicht/Rat-beschliesst-Doppelhaushalt-Schuldenberg-waechst
  5. ↑ http://www.ndr.de/regional/niedersachsen/buergermeister175.html ( Memento from April 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  6. ↑ Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn: On the origin and development of communal green space administrations in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The example of Hanover . In: Die Gartenkunst  27 (1/2015), pp. 181–201.
  7. ↑ Information on the other shareholders , accessed on October 26, 2019