The Municipality of Chinhoyi has officially appointed Mr Biriat Tasarira as the substantive Town Clerk. He brings strong local government experience and academic excellence to drive the town’s growth and development.
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Latest News & Updates
The Municipality of Chinhoyi, in partnership with Platinum FM, successfully hosted the Bill Payment Promotion at Townhouse. Residents were encouraged to clear their outstanding bills and were rewarded with exciting prizes.
Read MoreWard 8 residents met with the Municipality of Chinhoyi at Chaedza Hall, Coldstream, where service delivery progress, water supply improvements, road conditions, and utility billing concerns were openly discussed.
Read MoreThe Municipality of Chinhoyi held fourth‑quarter 2025 feedback meetings with residents from Wards 6, 7, 9, and 13. The council encouraged residents to continue paying their bills, emphasizing that this support is vital for fulfilling commitments and driving development forward.
Read MoreStakeholders from the business community and persons with disabilities met at Cooksey Hall, Chinhoyi, for the Fourth Quarter 2025 Budget Performance Review.
Read MoreOn 27 January, Wards 5 and 12 held their fourth-quarter 2025 feedback meetings with the Municipality of Chinhoyi. The meetings provided a platform for residents to engage with municipal officials, share concerns, and review progress on local service delivery.
Read MoreThis public notice announces a series of feedback meetings for the fourth quarter of 2025. It provides a detailed schedule for sessions tailored to specific residential groups (A, B, C), as well as dedicated meetings for the business community, government departments, NGOs, and other organizations, aiming to promote community engagement and sustainable service delivery.
Read MoreThe Municipality of Chinhoyi is now working on its Strategic Plan for 2026–2030. Please take a few minutes to complete our online questionnaire. Your insight is vital to delivering improved services across Chinhoyi in the next five years.
Read MoreThe Municipality of Chinhoyi invites all residents and stakeholders to participate in the November Clean-Up Campaign this Friday, 7th November 2025, starting at 8:00 AM.
Read MoreThe Municipality of Chinhoyi notifies residents of a major water supply interruption due to a burst pipe at the Hunyani Treatment Plant. Several suburbs will be affected, with water supply expected to be restored within four days. Residents in the listed areas are advised to use water sparingly.
Read MoreFor public safety, the Municipality of Chinhoyi has issued a reminder that all dogs must be leashed in public areas, in accordance with local by-laws. Owners who do not comply may have their dogs impounded.
Read MoreThe Municipality of Chinhoyi has announced a positive development in its water supply, following the successful installation of a new pump. While this has led to some stability, the council reminds residents that a significant water shortage persists and urges everyone to continue conserving water.
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.
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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.
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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.
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Contact us
- Municipality of Chinhoyi
- P.O. Box 93, Civic Centre, Magamba Way, Chinhoyi
- +263-672122238 - Public Relations
+263-780338523 - WhatsApp- info@chinhoyicity.org
- Mon - Fri: 8AM - 5PM Saturday: Half Day Sunday: Closed