Kuopion kaupunki
Government AdministrationFinland51-200 Employees
Kuopion kaupunki is the city government administration for Kuopio, Finland, responsible for local public services and governance. It is a mid-sized municipal organization with a workforce in the tens to a couple hundred staff, based in Kuopio and operating within the government administration sector. In 2026, the city launched trunk lines in its public transport, an initiative that began on June 1 and drew some public criticism. In March 2026, Lari Tiikasalo was appointed head of legal affairs, transferring from Tervo municipality. In 2025, Kuopio launched a two-year pilot project to consolidate maintenance tasks into a single, real-time situational overview.