Garowe
Puntland · Nugal · Urban district 210,000
Mayor Maxamed Faarax (elected 2024)
2025 governance score
79
Good · +1 vs 2024
About Garowe
Capital of Puntland State — an administrative centre with comparatively strong local revenue systems. (Sample profile.)
Governance indicators · 2025
Current vs previous score, trend, and supporting evidence.
Annual development plan in place
Development Planning
Budget approved before fiscal year
Financial Management
Budget execution rate
Budget Execution
Financial reports published
Transparency
Procurement compliance
Procurement Compliance
Public participation in planning
Public Participation
Council meetings held & minuted
Council Meetings
Own-source revenue growth
Revenue Collection
Complaint resolution rate
Complaint Resolution
Project delivery on schedule
Project Delivery
Service delivery · 2025
Roads
Excellent85/100
Satisfaction 79% · Coverage 75% · Response 9d · 18/24 complaints resolved
Water
Excellent82/100
Satisfaction 76% · Coverage 72% · Response 7d · 36/48 complaints resolved
Public Safety
Excellent80/100
Satisfaction 74% · Coverage 70% · Response 3d · 12/16 complaints resolved
Health
Good79/100
Satisfaction 73% · Coverage 69% · Response 5d · 12/16 complaints resolved
Education
Good71/100
Satisfaction 65% · Coverage 61% · Response 6d · 24/32 complaints resolved
Citizen feedback
1 published contribution · avg rating 4.0★
Water supply in our neighbourhood has improved this year — fewer outages than before. (Sample feedback.)
July 2, 2026
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