
Department 2 - Finance, Security & Citizen Services
Finance, security & citizen services
Since 01.10.2024, the City of Jena has had five departments instead of four. As a result, the organizational structure on the website will be revised and updated by the beginning of 2025.
Department 2 consists of the following areas
- Finance department
- Citizen Services department
- Municipal Order Department (Public Order Office)
- Fire department
- Staff unit Commissioner for Smart City

Organigramm Dezernat 2
© Stadt Jena
Municipal taxes team
Checking and processing assessment and apportionment notices, tax returns, applications for amendments and other tax bases and tax assessments are among the main tasks of the municipal tax team.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Preventive security team
Expert opinions, hazard prevention inspections and fire safety instructions are among the main tasks of the preventive hazard prevention team
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Registry office team
The registration of new births, marriages and deaths and the execution of marriages are among the main tasks of the registry office team.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Representative for digitization
The planning, management and implementation of digitalization projects and overarching e-government projects are among the main tasks of the digitalization officer.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Team deployment
One of the main tasks of the Operations team is to organize the operations service in the three watch departments and two permanently manned watches.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Team JenaZentral
JenaZentral is the first point of contact for general advice on the services of Jena City Council, making appointments and the lost and found office.
Technology team
The planning and structural maintenance of the fire stations and extinguishing ponds are among the main tasks of the technical team.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Traffic monitoring team
The team's main tasks include monitoring stationary traffic and checking compliance with the speed limit.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice
Training and further training team, Personnel, Volunteer fire departments
Expert opinions, hazard prevention inspections and fire safety instruction are among the main tasks of the preventive hazard prevention team.
- Dezernat 2 - Finanzen, Sicherheit & Bürgerservice