Fire service

  In 2017, the fire service intervened in Poznań 5,214 times. Interventions In 2017, the following were recorded within the administrative borders of Poznań: 1,171 fires 3,025 local threats 1,017 false fire alarms. Over the year, the number of fires increased by 1.5%. The number of local threats increased by 36.6%, while that of false fire alarms – by 17.2%. Most […]

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Municipal Police

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Nowaczyk   In 2017, Poznań Municipal Police received 54.1 thousand reports. In 2017, the 24-hour services of the Poznań Municipal Police received 54.1 thousand reports submitted by phone, e-mail or in person. The largest number of reports concerned: traffic (54.6%) interventions regarding animals (7.3%) cleanliness and order in the city (7.1%) nature and environmental protection […]

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The Police

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Nowaczyk   In 2017, the Police in Poznań found 15.8 thousand crimes. Delinquency Over the year, the number of crimes and offences in Poznań decreased by 5%. Although fewer crimes were found (by 18.7%), the number of economic offences more than doubled. The number of traffic offences increased as well (by 3.7%). Crimes were the most […]

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Crisis Management

In 2017, the Crisis Management Centre operated around the clock, coordinating the activities of guards, services, inspections and business entities in crisis and extraordinary situations. Crisis Management Centre The Crisis Management Centre ensures, on behalf of the Mayor of Poznań, the continuity of the decision-making process in crisis situations, provides the necessary data and conducts analyses and simulations regarding […]

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Cycling

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Nowaczyk   At the end of 2017, the length of the Poznań bicycle road system was 175.1 km. “Poznański Rower Miejski” (PRM) bike-sharing systems In 2017, the offer of the “Poznański Rower Miejski” bike-sharing system included 89 docks and 987 bicycles, including: 2 docks/20 sponsored bicycles 49 bicycles equipped with child […]

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Public transport

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Forecki     At the end of 2017, the number of registered users of the PEKA system amounted to 561.8 thousand. The Public Transport Authority (Zarząd Transportu Miejskiego – ZTM) organises collective public transport in Poznań. In implementing inter-municipal and inter-communal agreements, ZTM is also responsible for organising public transport in the Poznań Metropolitan […]

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Car traffic

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Forecki   In 2017, 563.1 thousand vehicles were registered in Poznań, including 425.4 thousand passenger ones. Traffic speed in the city centre Specialists dealing with the Yanosik system examined the average speeds in summer, achieved by drivers in the largest Polish cities. The analysis covered traffic between 7.00 a.m. and 6.00 p.m. on business days. In Poznań, […]

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Road infrastructure

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Nowaczyk The Poznań road network consists of 920 km of hard-surfaced streets, of which more than half (52%) are in very good or good condition. Investment and renovations The most important renovations and investment carried out last year included: reconstruction of Święty Marcin Street in the section from Gwarna Street to Ratajczaka Street […]

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Technical infrastructure

Almost 98% of the residents use the municipal water supply system. The municipal sewage system is used by 95% of the residents. Water supply and sewage systems In 2017, the consumption of water from the water supply system was 31 million m3, of which 21.6 million m3 was used by households. This means that the average resident used […]

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ICT infrastructure

In 2017, Smart City solutions were implemented and developed in the various areas of the city’s development. Resource sharing system In 2017 in Poznań, as part of the municipal system of municipal infrastructure resource sharing, 4 commercial vehicle sharing systems were launched: Traficar, Click2Go and Easyshare car-sharing systems (initially 250 cars, including 100 hybrid ones) Blinkee scooter-sharing system (initially 15 […]

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Digital service

In 2017, the number of e-service users amounted to nearly 130,000. e-Services The following digital solutions were used by the Poznań City Hall in 2017: e-administration – enables remote handling of official matters concerning, e.g.: issuing duplicates of decisions on deleting from the business activity register filing tax returns, also with respect to tax on transport vehicles checking the dates of receipt […]

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Monuments protection

In 2017, the Poznań register of historic buildings and monuments included 697 immovable and movable items. Registered historic buildings and monuments In 2017, three objects with special values for cultural heritage were entered into the register of historic buildings and monuments located in Poznań. Historic buildings and monuments registered in 2017 List of historic buildings and monuments registered in 2017 […]

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Geodesy and real estate management

In 2017, revenue of PLN 173.1 million was generated from municipal property. Spatial Information System The Spatial Information System (SIS) operates in accordance with the principles set out in Order No. 802/2017/P of the Mayor of Poznań, dated 23 November 2017, on the principles of operating the Poznań Spatial Information System. It is used to collect, integrate and process spatial […]

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Real estate surveillance

In 2017, the Poviat Construction Supervision Inspectorate conducted 1,353 inspections. In 2017, the Poviat Construction Supervision Inspectorate conducted 1,353 inspections, including: 305 obligatory inspections 246 inspections of maintenance and the technical condition of the facility 71 inspections verifying the performance of duties • 572 examinations 147 checks on the correctness of the performance of works 12 inspections of […]

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Construction site traffic

In 2017, 2,997 building permission decisions were issued. In 2017, the following were issued as part of the location arrangements: 1,119 land development decisions 331 decisions on determining the location of a public purpose project 2,997 building permit decisions. The above data is not tantamount to the number of projects carried out, the number of which was much higher and resulted […]

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Dwellings tenants assistance

In 2017, those residents of Poznań who were in a difficult living situation could benefit from different forms of assistance provided by the City. These forms of assistance included: housing allowances rent cuts lump sum payments for the purchase of fuel lump sum housing allowance. Housing allowances Housing allowances are a form of the City’s assistance intended for people who […]

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Municipal housing rental fees

  Since 21 August 2017, tenants renting municipal flats have been served directly by administrators of Zarząd Komunalnych Zasobów Lokalowych Sp. z o.o. Administration of municipal housing stock In each of the former districts of Poznań, new Customer Service Centres (CSC) have been established. By then, Zarząd Komunalnych Zasobów Lokalowych Sp. z o.o. outsourced management of municipal housing stock to external […]

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Municipal housing obligations

In 2017, access to housing for people with the lowest income improved. In 2017, a total of 1,534 applications for establishing the right to conclude an agreement on rental of a social or municipal flat were submitted to the Office of Housing Affairs, of which: 978 applications for municipal flats, of which 809 met the income criterion 556 applications for social flats, of which […]

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Municipal housing stock maintenance

  As part of the new subsidised construction in Poznań, 264 flats were under construction in 2017. New projects The most advanced project was the construction of 2 residential buildings in Bolka Street (90 flats and 2 commercial premises) – the project was completed in October 2017, and 2 residential buildings in Dymka Street (94 flats and 2 commercial premises). Another […]

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Municipal housing stock management

In 2017, new initiatives and programmes in the field of social housing management were launched. Pilot Social Housing Programme with Training Support The programme was launched in 2017 to provide various forms of support tailored to the needs of people and families at risk of social exclusion for housing reasons. It is a nationally innovative programme in which the provision of social support […]

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Housing stock

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Kaczmarczyk   As at the end of 2017, Poznań housing stock accounted for 258.1 thousand flats with a total usable area of 16.7 million m2. The structure of flat ownership accounted for: flats belonging to natural persons – 170.6 thousand, including 67.4 thousand in buildings administered by housing communities flats of housing co-operatives – 68.3 […]

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Revitalisation programme

Poznań City Hall’s archive, Studio ADS “Municipal Revitalisation Programme for the City of Poznań” In 2017, “Municipal Revitalisation Programme for the City of Poznań” was developed. The document defines the directions of revitalisation measures and makes it possible to apply for EU funds. The development of the Programme was preceded by a great deal of actions, including meetings with residents’ […]

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Environmental programmes and initiatives

The City of Poznań, in cooperation with external partners, undertook numerous initiatives promoting environmental protection among residents. The measures taken in Poznań in 2017 to promote environmental protection included: “EKO-LOG” – the “Waste Management in the Metropolitan Area of Poznań” Inter-Municipal Association participated, under a partnership agreement with the Poznań School of Logistics, in the “EKO-LOG” project, co-financed by the European Social Fund, […]

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Municipal and industrial waste

In 2017, 163.9 thousand tons of mixed waste and 32.7 thousand tons of segregated waste were collected in Poznań. “Waste Management in the Metropolitan Area of Poznań” Inter-Municipal Association Poznań and eight neighbouring municipalities (Buk, Czerwonak, Kostrzyn Wlkp., Kleszczewo, Murowana Goślina, Oborniki, Pobiedziska and Swarzędz) have created the “Waste Management in the Metropolitan Area of Poznań” Inter-Municipal Association, established […]

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Condition of the environment

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. M. Forecki   In September 2017, Poznań City Council adopted “Environmental Protection Programme for the City of Poznań for 2017-2020 with a view to 2024.” “Environmental Protection Programme for the City of Poznań for 2017-2020 with a view to 2024.” “Environmental Protection Programme for the City of Poznań for 2017-2020 with a view to 2024” (EPP) aims […]

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Green areas

Poznań City Hall’s archive, photo. K. Fryś   Green areas with a wedge-and-ring greenery system account for 27% of the Poznań area. Greenery resources In 2017, in Poznań there were: 47 public parks (1 more than in 2016) with a total area of 344 ha 121 green squares (2 fewer) with a total area of 89 ha estate greenery forest areas […]

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