The Department of Culture, Sport and Urban development

Deputy Mayor Jane Jegind (The Liberal Party)   Odense Slot (Odense Castle) Nørregade 36 DK - 5100 Odense C  Phone: +45 65 51 20 00  Mobile: +45 20 91 10 31 E-mail: janejegind@odense.dk

Responsibilities 

The Department of Culture, Sport and Urban Development has the following responsibilities: 

• Administration of libraries, sports facilities, museums and other cultural activities 
• Supporting communities, voluntary associations and clubs
• Urban planning
• Mobility planning – cycling, transport and traffic management
• Environmental, energy and refuse disposal planning 
• Urban renewal and housing improvement 
• Environmental and building authority 
• Land supply plus purchase and sale of real estate 
• Facility management of council property 
• Construction and management of roads, public spaces, churchyards and parks
• District heating supply  

There are around 1,500 employees in this department.

The CEO of the Department of Culture, Sport and Urban Development is:

Anne Velling
Phone: +45 65 51 20 01
E-mail: ave@odense.dk