Published: 02.07.2020.
Updated: 28.10.2021.

Riga City Council or Riga Municipality is an institution that takes care of residents and guests of the Riga - capital of Latvia.

Decisions on what happens in the city, are made by 60 elected deputies who work in committees, commissions and council meetings. In turn, the decisions made by them are implemented by departments, agencies, municipal companies and executive directorates.

Riga City Council provides:

  • Public transport
  • Street repairs
  • Social care
  • Schools and kindergartens
  • Utilities
  • Security and order
  • Parks and recreation areas
  • Cultural institutions
  • Environmental protection

You can find out about the services provided by Riga City Council:

  • By calling the free number 80000800 on working days from 8 am to 6 pm
  • Arriving at customer service centres at Ieriķu Street 43A, Brīvības Street 49/53, Daugavpils Street 31, Eduarda Smiļģa Street 46 and Gobas Street 6A.
  • Writing to Riga City Council accounts on Facebook and Twitter