Free State

The vision of the Free State Department of Treasury is to be an innovative and resilient partner in prudent fiscal management, socio-economic growth and service delivery. The mission of the Department is to promote socio-economic inclusiveness for shared growth through innovative fiscal management, sustainable resource management, and good governance. The actions of every Provincial Treasury employee will be guided by the following values and principles: accountability - they will honour their commitments, take responsibility and act in a transparent manner; assertiveness - they will be honest, firm and decisive in their interaction with stakeholders; collaboration - they will be considerate in working with their stakeholders to realise shared goals; they will be devoted, dedicated and involved; professionalism - they will continuously develop their knowledge, skills and competency, and will deliver high quality work and behave politely; integrity - they will conduct themselves with uncompromising standards and principles as individuals, as teams and as a department.

The mission of the Free State Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is the coordination, provision and promotion of infrastructure, and the sound management of assets. The Department's core functions are the design, construction and maintenance of social and economic infrastructure; management of provincial government owned property; facilitation of rented property; provision of provincial government office accommodation; coordination, implementation and monitoring of the Expanded Public Works Programme; and security for interdepartmental buildings. The Department's key functional areas include the construction, maintenance and upgrading of a sustainable social and economic infrastructure; development and sustaining of small and emerging contractors; empowerment of the targeted groups; demand for integrated accommodation for all provincial government departments; attainment of government's broad socio-economic objectives (property incubator programme); need for norms and standards for spatial allocation/utilisation of office space; need for increased revenue generation; and administration of rental payments.