Abstract
The aim of the paper is to present analysis of subjective well-being regarding municipality provided public services and its impact on overall well-being using the approved methodology.
 The main findings are as follow: in order to provide public services that meet the needs of the public, municipalities should involve the community in the decision-making process. Research into subjective well- being carried out in Salaspils municipality showed that well-being is directly affected by public services provided in the municipality.
Highlights
Municipalities play a very important role in ensuring and promoting well-being of the public as local government is charged with responsible for effective and efficient use of natural resources, provision of public services, creation of job places
Local municipalities draw up municipal land and property use and lease, infrastructure renovation and investment plans with a view to developing and improving public services
Municipality provided public services may be defined as systems, activities that are of benefit to the local community
Summary
Municipalities play a very important role in ensuring and promoting well-being of the public as local government is charged with responsible for effective and efficient use of natural resources, provision of public services, creation of job places. Local municipalities draw up municipal land and property use and lease, infrastructure renovation and investment plans with a view to developing and improving public services. Municipality provided public services may be defined as systems, activities that are of benefit to the local community. Many different definitions of public services depend on what goods and services are being marketed. Citizens’ expectations regarding public services delivery have been rising due to technology and communication development. People living in the municipality want to interact with the service provider using modern communication tools Seeking to meet their rising expectations municipalities have to implement a participatory policy, and measure subjective wellbeing and identify the level of satisfaction with provided services
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