Landeshauptstadt Graz

The City of Graz is a public-law corporation and, as the city administration (Magistrate), carries out all municipal tasks for the city of Graz. Through the city portal graz.at, citizens, businesses, and visitors are comprehensively informed about political decisions, administrative services, funding programs, tenders, events, and municipal projects. In doing so, the City of Graz coordinates more than 30 specialized departments and offices to shape life in the city and promote infrastructural, cultural, social, and economic development.

The City of Graz aims to provide all residents with a livable and safe environment, enable participation in social life, and promote sustainable growth. It values transparency, citizen involvement, environmental protection, and social justice. Its actions are guided by the principles of efficiency, economy, and proximity to citizens in order to best safeguard the common good.

The services and funding programs of the City of Graz are aimed at residents and families in Graz, local businesses, chambers and start-ups, cultural, social, and environmental organizations, sports, educational and research institutions, as well as associations and non-profit organizations. They support initiatives and project sponsors working in the interest of urban development and promote both individuals and institutions in the implementation of municipal projects and initiatives.