Town Executive 2023–2025
The town executive is the highest executive body in Jakobstad.
The town executive is responsible for the town’s administration and finances, for the preparation and enforcement of the decisions of the town council, and for the legality of these decisions. The town executive monitors the town’s interests and represents the town and its action, unless otherwise specified in the administrative regulation. The town executive has 11 members, each of which has a personal substitute. The town council appoints the town executive members for a period of two years. The town council meets in Town Hall (Stadshuset), Strengbergsgatan 1, every other Monday. The agendas and minutes (in Finnish and Swedish) are available on this website.
Presidency of the Town Executive
Owe Sjölund
Kaupunginhallituksen puheenjohtaja
Politicians, Svenska Folkpartiet
Lars Björklund
Kaupunginhallituksen I varapuheenjohtaja
Finlands Socialdemokratiska parti, Politicians
Sauli Isokoski
Kaupunginvaltuuston II varapuheenjohtaja
Politicians, Vänsterförbundet
Town Executive
Presidency of the Town Council
Annica Haldin
Stadsfullmäktiges ordförande
Politicians, Svenska Folkpartiet
Peter Boström
Kaupunginvaltuuston I varapuheenjohtaja
Politicians, Svenska Folkpartiet
Kari Koskela
Stadsfullmäktiges II viceordförande
Finlands Socialdemokratiska parti, Politicians
Kurt Hellstrand
Kaupunginvaltuuston III varapuheenjohtaja
Kristdemokraterna i Finland, Politicians