Article 152 (1) of the Constitution of Zambia provides that a local authority shall: administer the district; oversee programs and projects in the district; make by-laws; and perform other prescribed functions. Local Authorities are responsible for provision of these services to the people living within its boundaries. These services are wide-spread; some of the core services provided by Nalolo Town Council includes:

Pollution Control

1. Fire and Rescue Services

• Solid Waste Management

1. Provision of Adequate Clean Water and Sanitation
2. Environmental Management.
3. General Administration

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• Agriculture

1. Community Development through CDF and Capital projects
2. Public Health
3. Public Amenities

• Public Order
• Regulations
• Sanitation and Drainages

1. Additional devolved function to local authorities