Introduction
The Belváros–Lipótváros Public Area Supervision Authority was established based on Municipal Decree No. 29/2007 (IX. 19.) of the Representative Body of the Municipality of Belváros–Lipótváros, Budapest District V, as well as other legal provisions governing independent public area supervision. The decree defines the legal status, tasks, operational framework, and powers of the Authority. The founding document of the Belváros–Lipótváros Public Area Supervision Authority can be accessed HERE.
Our authority operates exclusively within the administrative boundaries of District V of Budapest, focusing on the public areas of the district. Our primary responsibilities include:
- Protecting the order and cleanliness of public spaces,
- Monitoring the lawful use of public areas, and
- Ensuring compliance with the basic rules of community coexistence.
We carry out our work under the direction of the Municipality of Belváros–Lipótváros, in compliance with applicable laws, while taking into account the interests of residents, workers, and visitors of the district.
Our goal is to ensure that the public spaces of the district are orderly, safe, and livable, and that their use is lawful and predictable for everyone. In our work, we place particular emphasis on prevention, cooperation, and public information.
Our Tasks
Staff of the Public Area Supervision Authority monitor and supervise the order of public areas across the entire administrative territory of District V. Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring the lawful use of public areas and supervising activities that require permits;
- Preventing, eliminating, and, if necessary, sanctioning behaviors that compromise public order, cleanliness, or the urban landscape;
- Protecting municipal property;
- Ensuring compliance with the basic rules of community coexistence;
- Cooperating with other authorities, partner organizations, and municipal institutions to enhance public safety and city management.
Our Mission
Our mission is to contribute to the calm and orderly daily life of Belváros–Lipótváros through our presence and professional work. It is important to us that our tasks are performed consistently and humanely, guided not only by legal compliance but also by practical judgment and a helpful attitude.
Our Values
Our work is guided by the following core values:
- Lawfulness and Professionalism – compliance with and enforcement of applicable laws;
- Prevention and Cooperation – preventing problems before they arise and engaging in dialogue with residents;
- Respect and Proportionality – acting politely and appropriately in every situation;
- Public Service – serving the residents and users of the district.
The goal of the Belváros–Lipótváros Public Area Supervision Authority is to provide a safe, orderly, and livable environment for everyone, where the use of public spaces serves the interests of the community.
Director of the Public Area Supervision Authority: Molnár Gergely
Contact:
☎️: 061 872-7593
📧: kozteruletfelugyelet@belvaros-lipotvaros.hu
