- To provide grassroot political mobilization.
- To initiate and implement projects so as to complement the activities of the State Government.
- To make, execute and adjudicate bye-laws aimed at regulating the activities of inhabitants of the Local Government Area.
- To provide educational services through the establishment and maintenance of primary schools, nursery and adult education within the jurisdiction of the council area.
- To collaborate with the State and Federal Governments in the maintenance of law and order.
- To take responsibility for the registration of births, deaths and registration of marriages which occur within the area of the Local Government jurisdiction.
- To take responsibility for the provision and maintenance of community and recreation Centers.
- To provide information and public enlightenment services.