The city of Calw would like to introduce itself to you:
Where is Calw?
Calw is a city
in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg.
Calw belongs to the district of Calw.
What is Calw like?
About 25-thousand people live in Calw.
The mayor of Calw is called:
Florian Kling.
The city is already very old. Some say over 900 years.
Many old houses are located in the old town.
Many people come to Calw.
You look at the beautiful old town.
What does the city administration do?
The city administration is a public authority.
An authority is a part of the state.
The state provides for the citizens.
An authority has to fulfill some tasks from the state.
The city administration makes many rules
for the coexistence of people.
The city administration takes care of that,
That all the laws and the rules
in Calw.
The city administration has many tasks
For example:
The city administration supports people
in the city.
That’s why she does a lot of different things.
Who does what in the city administration?
The Council House
The staff in the city administration will help you.
You get information.
For example, on these questions:
- What information do you need?
- Where do you need to go in the Council House?
- Who is responsible for you?
- What do you need to bring with you?
Come to the Citizen’s Office.
The Bürgeramt is located in the town hall on the Marktplatz in Calw, just inside the entrance.
And here you see,
when the Citizen’s Office is open.
You do not need an appointment for the Citizen’s Office.
Just drop by.
We are here for you with pleasure.
You can also call us.
Our telephone number is:
07051 167 0
You can send us an email.
This is our e-mail address:
info@calw.de
We no longer have a fax.
The council of the municipality
The community council is a group
of citizens and citizens.
The people of Calw
have determined in an election,
who is in the municipal council.
The members of the municipal council are called:
Community Councils.
The municipal council decides
important things in Calw.
The Lord Mayor of Calw
is the chairman of the municipal council.
The chairman chairs the meetings
from the municipal council.
The community council meets once a month
to a meeting.
The municipal councils discuss
important issues for the city.
And: The municipal council decides
important issues for the city.
The city administration then does that,
what the municipal council decides.
For example:
- The city government is building a new school.
- The city administration is building the roads for a new residential area.
- The city administration organizes a festival.
- The city administration builds a new sports field
Come to Calw.
We look forward to seeing you.