Decision-making | City of Oulu

The City Council is the highest decision-making organ of the city.

The City Board is responsible for municipal administration and economy, preparation of the matters to be decided by the City Council and making sure that the decisions made by the council are implemented.

Open Government

Open government brings the municipality closer to the people.

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Agendas and minutes (in Finnish)

Council meetings and other broadcasts

News - City of Oulu

Libraries’ spring opening hours as of 7.1.2025

Preschool enrollment is open from January 7–20, 2025

Sport Services’ prices will increase starting from January 1, 2025

Oulu’s 2024 Participatory Budgeting implementations are nearly complete – new ideas for another 240 000 € will be collected next year

Oulu’s New Year’s celebration includes a fire performance – the event is hosted by Marco Bjurström

Cooking fat of your Christmas dishes does not belong down the drain

Oulu will join the national E-library on 1.1.2025

Make your story a part of Oulu’s New Year celebration

All news of Oulu

Oulu is the European Capital of Culture 2026

Capital of Culture website (oulu2026.eu)

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3 817

Oulu surface area (km2)

211 858

Oulu population 31.12.2022