Agency Name: | Ministry of Municipalities and Housing |
Type: | Ministerial Department |
Jurisdiction: | Government of Saudi Arabia |
Headquarters: | Riyadh |
Minister1 Name: | Majid Al-Hogail |
Minister1 Pfo: | Minister |
Website: | Official Website |
Ministry of Municipalities and Housing is a government ministry in Saudi Arabia that is responsible for the supervision and regulation of municipalities in the country.[1] Established in 1975, the current minister is Majid Al-Hogail who was appointed as the acting minister in February 2020.[2] The deputy minister is Dr. Ahmed Jamil Kattan, appointed in 2019.[3]
The ministry supervises the administration of municipalities across the country, including cities, towns, and villages. It provides maintenance and development services for all municipalities. The ministry is also responsible for providing basic infrastructure and road development in the country.[4]