Jinja District Local Government is technically headed by the Chief Administrative Officer - Ms Nakamatte Lilian and Deputized by Mr Kakaire Alamanzani
The administrative Structure is composed of 11 departments, 4 Town Councils and 3 Sub-counties as outlined here below:

Departments

1. Administration
2. Finance
3. Health
4. Community Based Services
5. Natural Resources
6. Education and Sports
7. Production and Marketing
8. Works and Engineering
9. Planning
10. Audit
11. Statutory Bodies

Town Councils

1. Buwenge
2. Kakira
3. Buyengo
4. Namagera

Subcounties

1. Butagaya
2. Busedde
3. Buwenge Rural

The Political structure is headed by the District Chairman - Mr Batwala Moses, deputised by Vice Chairperson - Ms Nakirya Prossy (Youth Representantive), 3 Executive Members and 17 District Councillors.

Executive

1. Mutiibwa Prossy - Secretary for Education and Health (Buwenge Subcounty)
2. Nanga Ronald - Secretary for Production (Butagaya Subcounty)
3. Akalyamawa Samuel - Secretary for Finance (Buyengo Town Council)

District Councillors:
4. Hon Namukose Monic - District Speaker (BuwengeTown Council)
5 Hon. Lwochaza Moses - Deputy Speaker (Workers Representative)
6. Hon. Chandiru Zurah - Kakira Town Council
7. Hon. Odunde Paul - KakiraTown Council
8. Hon. Mujoma Abdurahman - Youth Representative
9. Hon. Muwanga David - PWD
10. Hon. Nsungu Christine - PWD
11. Hon. Ikoona Joseph - Namagera Town Council
12. Hon. Mawanda Irene - Elderly Representative
13 Hon. Kizito John Paul - Elderly Representative
14. Hon Magala Alamanzani - Busedde Sub-county
15. Hon. Nalumansi Maria - Busedde Sub-county
16. Hon. Mubeezi Ruth - Workers Representative
17. Hon. Kibombo Simon - Buwenge Sub-county
18. Hon Kubonaku Annet - Buwenge Sub-county
19. Hon. Kilikolali Musa - Buwenge Town Council