The office are also responsible for land-use planning, housing and urban renewal, the private sector, real-estate management, industrial areas, shopping centres, and outdoor markets.
The office are devided in three sections:
- House planning and supervision
- Labor and responsibilities
- Plan, the environment and agriculture.
House planning and supervision
Are responsible for protect the laws and rules and the regulatory for house planning. It will apply in general, and it is especially for Haugesund. Recent local news for this issue. Goals for the department:
The department will process the building in a way that ensures community interests and contributes to improving the quality of construction work. Also, the department cover building the players' needs for location information (map, stikningsdata mm).
Are responsible for property Information to the public, local government units and other government agencies, properties, neighborliness e.t.c. (Incident to Service) Responsibility for the map-and-sharing business, boundary adjustments and border detections.
Section for planning, environment and agriculture are subject to technical organ and is responsible for activities related to land use, infrastructure, agricultural issues, environmental, cultural issues, and tasks related to traffic / trafikksikring signs.









