For the organisation of its work, the municipality shall set up ad hoc and standing committees and, where necessary, approve the basis on which they shall operate.
Public procurement committee
Committee chairman: Margus Teder, assistant municipal secretary;
Vice-Chairman: Urmas Möldre, Head of the Building and Planning Service;
Members:
- A representative appointed by the Valga Municipal Council.
- Diana Asi, municipal secretary;
- Kaupo Kutsar, deputy mayor in charge of municipal property and construction;
- Maarja Mägi, Deputy Mayor for Education and Culture;
- Annely Adrat, Head of the Treasury;
Social Commission
Chair of the Committee: the Deputy Mayor for Education, Culture, Youth, Physical Education, Sport, Community Development, Social Assistance and Health, Maarja Mägi;
Vice-Chair: Sirje Puusepp, Senior Social Work Specialist;
Members:
- lead specialist for people with disabilities;
- Ülla Kimmel, head of the social work service;
- Jaana Kala, Lead Child Protection Specialist;
Planning and environment committee
Committee chairman: Kaupo Kutsar, deputy mayor in charge of municipal property and construction;
Vice-Chair: Lenna Hingla, Senior Planning Specialist;
Members:
- Rainer Kuutma, member appointed by Valga Municipal Council.
- Urmas Möldre, Head of the Building and Planning Service;
- municipal architect Angeelika Saaron;
- Madis Mumm, Environment Officer
- horticulturalist Kristi Põldvee;
- Toomas Klein, traffic and roads expert;
- Andres Illak, member appointed by Valga Municipal Council;
Panel for the evaluation of applications under the Decentralisation Programme
Chair of the Committee: the Deputy Mayor for Education, Culture, Youth, Physical Education, Sport, Community Development, Social Assistance and Health, Maarja Mägi;
vice-chair: community and cooperation projects specialist Marika Muru;
Members:
- Evi Veerme, Taheva social worker.
- Kairid Leks, construction specialist;
- Madis Mumm, Environment Officer;
- Secretary;
- Õnneke Hermaste, Karula social worker;
- Anu Tamm, social worker in Tõlliste;
Inclusive budget ideas screening committee
Chair of the committee: mayor Monika Rogenbaum;
Vice-Chair: Lenna Hingla, Senior Planning Specialist;
Members:
- economist Kerli Lill.
- Kairid Leks, construction specialist;
- wall designer Raivo Behrsin;
- municipal architect Angeelika Saaron;
- horticulturalist Kristi Põldvee;
Committee for the award of cultural grants
Chair of the committee: the Deputy Mayor for Education, Culture, Community and Youth, Maarja Mägi;
vice-chair: culture specialist Kaisa Kerge;
Members:
- Hanna-Liisa Kronberg, representative of the Valga Municipality Youth Council.
- Valga city representative Aet Arula-Piir;
- Janika Jurs, representative of the Karula region;
- Tiia Pärnik-Pernik, representative of the Tõlliste region;
- Lea Radsin, representative of the Taheva region;
- Siiri Anier, representative of the Õru region;
- Marek Mekk, member of Valga municipality;
- Representatives appointed by Valga Municipal Council Ene Kaas and Olev Kaasik;
Community Committee
Chair of the committee: the Deputy Mayor for Education, Culture, Community and Youth, Maarja Mägi;
vice-chair: community and cooperation projects specialist Marika Muru;
Members:
- Varvara Sljusartšuk, appointed by the Valga Municipality Youth Council.
- Hille Tamman, representative of the Taheva region;
- Kristel Pruks, representative of the Õru region;
- Kristel Orula, representative of the Tõlliste region;
- Ene Kaas, representative of the Karula region;
- Valga city representative Aet Arula-Piir;
- Julia Belova, appointed by Valga Municipal Council;
Committee for the evaluation of applications in the youth field
Chair of the committee: the Deputy Mayor for Education, Culture, Community and Youth, Maarja Mägi;
Vice-Chairman: sports and youth specialist Tõnu Vahtra;
Members:
- Maximus Tamm, the representative appointed by the Valga Municipality Youth Council.
- Elina Virnas, Director of the Valga Open Youth Centre;
- Kristina Svirskaja, a youth worker appointed by the Valga Open Youth Centre;
- Mihkel Kononov, youth worker appointed by the Valga Open Youth Centre;
- Vladimir Baranov, appointed by Valga Municipality;
- Pilvi Pindma, appointed by the Valga Municipal Council;
- Hannamaria Pohh, appointed by the Valga Municipality Youth Council;
Committee for the award of grants in the field of sport
Chair of the Committee: the Deputy Mayor for Education, Culture, Community and Youth, Maarja Mägi;
Vice-Chairman: sports and youth specialist Tõnu Vahtra;
Members:
- Kert Raide, the representative appointed by the Valga Municipality Youth Council.
- Meelis Kattai, Head of Valga Sport;
- Tiit Kattai, the representative appointed by the Valgamaa Sports Federation;
- Vladimir Baranov, appointed by Valga Municipality;
- Ester Peterson, appointed by Valga Municipal Council;
- Margus Lepik, representative appointed by Valga Municipal Council;
- Sivert Raide, appointed by the Valga Municipality Youth Council;
Municipal Property Committee
Chair of the Committee: deputy mayor Kaupo Kutsar;
Vice-Chair: Meelis Saavel, Senior Specialist in Asset Management, Building and Planning Service;
Members:
- Council representative Mart Vanags.
- Urmas Möldre, Head of the Building and Planning Service;
- Annely Adrat, Head of the Treasury;
- Lenna Hingla, Senior Planning Specialist, Building and Planning Service;
- Janek Rennu, an economic management specialist in the municipal property and maintenance service;
Transport Committee
Chair of the Committee: deputy mayor Kaupo Kutsar;
vice-chairman: Toomas Klein, traffic and roads expert;
Members:
- Marek Käis, the representative appointed by Valga Municipal Council.
- Urmas Möldre, Head of the Building and Planning Service;
- Enno Kase, Valga city field manager;
- Vladimir Baranov, member of the municipality;
- Kairi Ruus, representative of the South-Eastern Police Station of the Southern Prefecture of the Police and Border Guard Board;
- Raul Tammela, traffic manager at the Southern Roads Department of the Transport Administration;
- Raivo Pavlovitš, Head of the Valga Rescue Detachment of the Southern Rescue Centre of the Estonian Rescue Board;
- Kalle Muru;
Auction Commission
Committee chairman: Kaupo Kutsar, deputy mayor in charge of municipal property and construction;
Vice-Chair: Meelis Saavel, Senior Specialist in Asset Management;
Members:
- Person appointed by the Valga Municipal Council.
- land management specialist Mario Pinka;
- Janek Rennu, economic management specialist;
Crisis Commission
The committee is chaired by the mayor of the municipality, Monika Rogenbaum;
Vice-Chairman Kaupo Kutsar, Deputy Mayor (replaced by Urmas Möldre, Head of the Building and Planning Service);
Members:
- Deputy Mayor Maarja Mägi (replaced by Ülla Kimmel, Head of the Social Work Service);
- Kairi Ruus, District Chief of the Valga Regional Group of the South-Eastern Police Prefecture of the Police and Border Guard Board (substitute Marek Käis);
- Päästeameti Lõuna päästekeskuse Valgamaa päästekomando pealik Raivo Pavlovitš (asendaja Viljandi-Valgamaa päästepiirkonna peaspetsialist Alari Kais);
- Enno Kase, Field Manager of the Municipal Maintenance Service (replaced by Toomas Klein, Traffic and Roads Specialist);
- Communication Manager Andero Ojamets;
- Apo Oja, Head of Valga Hospital (replaced by Maarja Brause, Medical Director of Valga Hospital);
- Jüri Teder, Manager of AS VALGA VESI (replaced by Raivo Püvi, Production Manager of AS VALGA VESI);
- Sander Kallas, Head of the Customer Service Department of AS Utilitas Valga (replaced by Heino Peet, Senior Network Manager);
- Kaido Lusik, Acting Chief of the Valgamaa Guards (Deputy Chief of Staff Sulev Taimur);
- Merike Metsavas, Head of the Valgamaa Department of the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund (replaced by Thea Aasma, Senior Consultant of the Valgamaa Department of the Estonian Unemployment Insurance Fund);
- Johannes Järv, representative of OÜ RoadWest, a vital service provider of Valga municipality (substitute Erki Leegiste).
The secretary of the crisis committee is Ranno Allik, a law enforcement officer.