Decision making body: City Executive Board
The city council is responsible for the municipality’s operations, whereas the city executive board is responsible for the city’s administration and finances.The city executive board is also responsible for preparing council decisions, implementing the decisions, and monitoring their legality. The city executive board supervises the municipality’s interests, and, unless otherwise stated in the regulations, represents the residents
The Vantaa light rail airport terminus proposal for the City Executive Board has been completed
The proposal for the terminus in the airport's core area, created by the Vantaa light rail alliance in cooperation with Finavia, has been completed. The proposed terminus is located on Terminaalitie. The Vantaa City Executive Board will address the proposal on June 8, 2026.
Vantaa balances the city’s finances – City Executive Board to handle the 2027 budgetary framework on June 1.
Vantaa City Executive Board will handle the budgetary framework for the year 2027 in its next meeting on June 1, 2026. The city's economy is under especially hard pressure, due to, among other things, the general economic uncertainty, the gloomy unemployment situation, and the slowdown in housing
The City Executive Board provided a statement on the East Railway project
The Vantaa City Executive Board started the meeting by commemorating the fire in Pähkinärinne, and the Chairperson stated that the City Executive Board’s condolences have been delivered to the victims’ relatives and community members. The City Council will be holding a moment of silence.
The City Executive Board approved the Muura comprehensive school project plan – new daycare center in Vaarala, small houses in Martinlaakso and Varisto
In its meeting on December 1, the Vantaa City Executive Board approved the project plan for Muura’s new comprehensive school, sports hall and daycare center. The alterations to the local detailed plans of Vaarala, Martinlaakso and Varisto will progress to the City Council for approval.
The City Council approved the specified project plan for Vantaa light rail
A new plan for the airport terminus will be drawn in 2026. The decision on extending the tram line will be made in 2027.
Jumbo Shopping Centre to have a new library
Vantaa City Executive Board approved in its meeting on October 20 the needs assessment of Jumbo library. The new Jumbo library will replace the small and impractical premises of the current Point library. The new library will also meet the need to develop library services in the Aviapolis major
Local detailed plans for the Myyrmäki Urban Culture House and Migri’s detention center progress to the City Council
In its meeting on October 6, the Vantaa City Executive Board handled the alterations to the local detailed plans of the Myyrmäki Urban Culture House and the Migri detention center in Itä-Hakkila. Next, the alterations to the local detailed plans will be submitted for the City Council's approval.
New daycare centers in Vantaanlaakso, Vaarala and Myyrmäki
In its meeting on September 22, the Vantaa City Executive Board decided to submit the alterations to the local detailed plan for the daycare centers at Lounaniitty in Vantaanlaakso, Talkootie in Vaarala and Louhela in Myyrmäki for the city council’s approval.