[1][2] The current Minister of Local Government in Palestine is Majdi - Al Saleh.
[3][4] The Ministry of Local Government was founded in 1994, coinciding with the formation of the Palestinian National Authority.
Upon its inception, 483 local government units were established, including 103 municipalities, village councils, and small clusters.
[5] The ministry has a specific structure in place to effectively carry out its mandated responsibilities, which include planning, guiding, and supervising the local government sector.
Notably, this excludes those in Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem and UNRWA-administered refugee camps, which are managed by service committees.