Government Departments

This department supports the Chief Minister and co-ordinates the effective implementation of all key policies.

The Economic Development Department has responsibility for all areas of economic policy and development in Jersey.

This department provides and supports a wide range of opportunities for learning and engagement for all members of the Island’s community.

The Health and Social Services Department works to ensure the good health of all age groups in Jersey.

This department has responsibility for the Police, Fire and Rescue, Customs and Immigration and the Prison.

The Housing Department manages the publicly-owned housing on the Island and initiates new development.

This department manages Jersey's planning and building control, environment policy and regulation, water resources and waste.

The Social Security Department is the centre for work, pensions and benefits.

This department manages roads and traffic,driver and vehicle checks, parks and gardens, waste and cleaning services.

This department manages the Island’s finances and assets, ensuring the protection and good use of public funds.

Information on all the legal departments within the States, can be found in this section.

This link will take you to a list of departments that fall outside of the ministerial structure.

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