The Department of Culture, Sport and Urban development

 Jane Jegind 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