The Municipality of Chinhoyi is pleased to share its adopted Masterplan which was submitted for approval. Download this comprehensive document and map, which outline our vision for sustainable urban development, infrastructure growth, and improved service delivery.
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OF CHINHOYI
A smart city of choice by 2030
Latest News & Updates
The Municipality of Chinhoyi invites you to participate in our 2025 budget consultations by completing a quick online questionnaire - your input will help shape a budget that truly reflects the needs of Chinhoyi.
Read MoreJoin the 1st Edition of the Chinhoyi Mayor's Cheerfund Marathon on 23 November 2024. Participate in 5km, 10km, or 21.1km races and help raise funds for the Mayor's Christmas Cheer Fund, supporting underprivileged communities in Chinhoyi.
Read MoreHelp improve Chinhoyi’s municipal services by participating in our Customer Satisfaction Survey. Your feedback is crucial in shaping the future of our community. Survey runs from August to September 2024.
Read MoreDiscover the new ward boundaries for the Municipality of Chinhoyi using our interactive web map. Additionally, you can download PDF maps for offline reference.
Read MoreYou'll need an application letter expressing your interest in joining us for attachment, a letter from your university confirming your enrollment and eligibility for attachment, and your updated CV highlighting your skills and qualifications.
Read MoreExperience the ease of online payments with the Municipality of Chinhoyi. From Paynow to bank transfers, we offer a range of hassle-free options for your convenience.
Read MoreDiscover how to easily apply for stands in Chinhoyi and take the first step towards your dream property ownership.
Read MoreStart your construction journey with a step-by-step guide to Chinhoyi's plan approval process, ensuring a smooth path to your architectural dreams.
Read MoreLearn about the circumstances that may lead to property repossession in Chinhoyi and the importance of responsible land ownership.
Read MoreDue to technical challenges with our refuse compactors currently under maintenance, there's a temporary disruption in waste collection services. We apologize for any inconvenience and kindly request your cooperation in practicing responsible waste management. Stay tuned for updates, and let's work together to keep our community clean!
Read MoreSpread joy this festive season! Join Mayor Charuza's Christmas Cheerfund 2023. Every donation, big or small, makes a difference in brightening the holidays for the less privileged.
Read MoreAbout Us
We are a municipality with a history dating back to 1893, forged in the pursuit of gold and minerals. Formerly known as Sinoia, Chinhoyi has blossomed into a vibrant community situated 120km North-West of Harare, serving as the provincial capital of Mashonaland West.
With a daytime population of about of 120 000, Chinhoyi is the heartbeat of the province, fulfilling roles as an administrative, service, and communication center. Nestled in a region known for its prowess in cattle farming, tobacco cultivation, and mining (particularly copper and mica extraction), the town thrives economically.
Beyond its economic significance, Chinhoyi is a vital educational hub, housing major universities like Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) and Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU). Home to Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital, the largest health institution in the province, the town not only delivers essential medical services but also nurtures future healthcare professionals.
As Chinhoyi evolves, we are dedicated to fostering a thriving community, preserving heritage, and embracing opportunities. Join us in experiencing the unique blend of history, culture, and progress that defines Chinhoyi.
Future Chinhoyi in 5 minutes!
OUR MISSION
To provide sustainable social services, utilities and sound governance to grow the economy and improve the lives of Chinhoyi community.
OUR VALUES
- TRANSPARENCY: Openness in doing business at all times.
- ACCOUNTABILITY: Being responsible for decisions made and results attained
- INNOVATIVENESS: Being creative, enterprising as well as a learning organisation
- TEAM WORK: Inclusivity, working together for a common cause
- GENDER SENSITIVITY: Equity and equality in service delivery and governance
Our Departments
Central Administration Department
The Central Administration Department is the backbone of Chinhoyi's municipal governance, responsible for by-law administration, legal counsel, security, human resources, information management, stakeholder engagement, and more.
Learn MoreEngineering Department
Chinhoyi's Engineering Department plays a vital role in water supply, sewerage disposal and wastewater treatment, road construction and maintenance, town planning services, and internal public works provision.
Learn MoreHousing and Community Services Department
Chinhoyi's Housing and Community Services Department takes center stage in managing housing delivery, property valuation, community facilities, and a wide array of community services.
Learn MoreFinance Department
The Finance Department in Chinhoyi plays a pivotal role in resource mobilization, budgeting, and financial reporting for sound fiscal management.
Learn MoreHealth Department
The Health Department in Chinhoyi is at the forefront of enhancing the overall well-being of the community. Their multifaceted responsibilities encompass a broad range of services that are instrumental in creating a healthy and thriving local environment.
Learn MoreOur Leadership
Contact us
- Municipality of Chinhoyi
- P.O. Box 93, Civic Centre, Magamba Way, Chinhoyi
- Mon - Fri: 8AM - 5PM Saturday: Half Day Sunday: Closed