The Kingston & St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is the local government authority responsible for municipal administration in Kingston and St. Andrew, Jamaica. Headquartered at 24 Church Street in downtown Kingston, the corporation oversees urban planning, infrastructure management, community services, and regulatory enforcement within its jurisdiction.

 

KSAMC processes planning and building applications, issues permits and licenses, manages public spaces, and ensures compliance with municipal regulations. It also plays a key role in urban development, environmental management, and community improvement initiatives.

 

The organization supports residents and businesses by providing services such as building approvals, event licensing, signage permits, and property development regulation. It works closely with other government agencies to ensure safe and sustainable development across the municipality.

 

Formed in 1923 through the amalgamation of Kingston and St. Andrew, the municipal corporation continues to serve as the central local authority responsible for maintaining public services and improving the quality of life for residents.