Public Services

Government and Public Services

Civic Administration

The city was raised to the status of Tehsil town and affiliated with the newly established district Toba Tek Singh on 1 July 1982. After the introduction of the Devolution of Powers Plan, the Tehsil Municipal Administration Gojra came into being on 12 August 2001.^[9] The Canal rest house is the oldest building constructed during British government in 1898.

After Gojra has reachesd to tehsil status,then it has features as : It has an area of 1,115 km² and is administratively separated into 24 Union Councils.The aim of the city government is to empower politics by improving governance which basically involved decentralising administrative authority with the establishment of different departments and respective department heads, all working under one platform. The stated vision and mission of the city district government of Gojra is to "establish an efficient, effective and accountable city district government, which is committed to respecting and upholding women, men and children's basic human rights, responsive towards people's needs, committed to poverty reduction and capable of meeting the challenges of the 21st century. Our actions will be driven by the concerns of local people.

Tehsil Municipal Administration

TMA Gojra established in 2001.Under Govt rules it was stated that TMA is responsilble for every action in regard of municipal administration. TMA Gojra Currently working efficiently in its specified domain.After independence in view of its increasing size, it was declared a 2nd class Municipal Committee. The functions of the TMA include preparation of the spatial and land use plans, management of these development plans and exercise of control over land use, land sub-division, land development and zoning by public and private sectors, enforcement of municipal laws, rules and by-laws, provision and management of water, drainage waste and sanitation along with allied municipal services. http://www.tmagojra.com/

Law enforcement

Law enforcement in Gojra is carried out by the city police, under the command of the punjab police officer , an appointment by the provincial government. The office of the CPO is located in the District Courts, Faisalabad. Various police formations include district police, elite police, traffic police, Punjab highway patrolling, investigation branch, and special branch.