Skyline Västerås

Västerås offer her citizens activities, support and services in a large number of important areas. Västerås is in a very exciting period at the moment. The city is evolving and growing closer to Lake Mälaren. Västerås is developing into an attractive city at the forefront of development.

In Västerås, enterprising and talented people are doing what was once not possible. New environmental friedly homes are being built directly adjacent to Lake Mälaren. Even the city buses are fuelled by our own biogas. New sport and cultural facilities have been built. In cooperation with the business community and the City, Mälardalen University is contributing more and more to the development of Västerås. Västerås is growing and developing more than ever.

The City of Västerås has a general responsibility for education, town planning, family matters, public health, consumer guidance, culture and recreation, the environment, public transport, social services, licensing businesses, security and state of alert, and care of the elderly.