The City of Aarhus – spheres of operation

The large majority of these resources are spent on childcare, education and leisure activities for children and young people as well as on support and care for the disabled, the mentally ill and the elderly. 

The City of Aarhus is also an important player in a large number of other areas, including the supply of water and heating to citizens, urban and business development, leisure and cultural activities as well as a wide range of interrelated initiatives to strengthen social cohesion and the physical environment.