The Municipal Council is the executive body of the Municipality, responsible for the organization, operation, and management of its services. It holds competencies in planning, development, support for activities of municipal interest, and licensing and oversight. Its mission is to define and implement policies that foster the development of the Municipality.

MISSION

Ensure the satisfaction of citizens' needs and expectations by providing high-quality public services and promoting sustainable and integrated development within the Municipality.

VISION

Guarantee the sustainable development of the Municipality: an organized, innovative, and competitive territory that is socially cohesive and culturally active, enhancing the quality of life for residents and fostering participatory citizenship.

VALUES

The activities of the Municipality of Machico are guided by the following values:

Proximity – Promote policies and actions that strengthen relationships among citizens, municipal services, governing bodies, and elected officials, fostering participatory citizenship.
Transparency – Ensure transparency in decision-making processes and organizational practices, acting with truth, clarity, and fairness in strict compliance with the law.
Integrity – Advocate for policies based on honesty, impartiality, and respect for others.
Rigor – Act with objectivity and professionalism, strictly adhering to legal and regulatory requirements, and safeguarding the interests of the Municipality.
Sustainability – Optimize the use of human and material resources, ensuring their continuity and enhancing efficiency through rigorous management of human and financial means, thereby fostering productivity and quality in services.
Responsibility – Encourage individual and collective accountability for actions, decentralizing decision-making processes to those closest to problem-solving.
Solidarity – Provide equitable access to essential goods and services for the entire population, fostering harmonious, cohesive, and balanced participation in society.

Contact

Largo do Município 9200-099 Machico |  291 969 990 |Ext: 7100/ 291 102 700

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