The San Juan Municipal Services Fair returns to Plaza Las Américas

Attendees will be receiving direct service from the officesand municipal offices

(Thursday, March 21, 2024 – San Juan, PR)– The mayor of San Juan, Miguel Romero Lugo reported that, for the second consecutive year, the central atrium of Plaza las Américas will be converted, from March 21 to 24, 2024 , at the Municipal Services Fair of the Capital City.

During the event, citizens will be able to go to the station of their interest or need, to directly receive the service of the following offices and departments: Mayor’s Office, Citizen Services Office, Department for Community Social Development, Office of the Immigrant and Civil Rights, La Casa Cuna de San Juan, Animal Adoption and Protection Center, Labor Connection, Legal Affairs Office, Integrated Municipal Educational System, Municipal Companies, Municipal Secretary, Permits Office, Finance Office, Human Resources and Labor Affairs, Municipal Health Department, Municipal Office for Emergency Management and Disaster Administration, Department of Art and Culture, Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Office for the Comprehensive Development of Women, Municipal Housing Department, Police Department and Public Security, San Juan University College and the Department of Recreation and Sports.

“Thanks to the success and great reception this initiative had last year, we decided to repeat it for the benefit of our visitors, citizens and businessmen. In the first edition we managed to serve approximately 30 thousand people through the 16 stations located in the shopping center. We are waiting for you again this year so that you can carry out your different municipal tasks in one place in an easy and accessible way,” said Romero Lugo.

The Mayor’s Office and surrounding stations will have personnel from each office or program to directly answer the questions of people who come.

This year, the Citizen Service Office will have a particular section in the form of a closet to continue receiving donations from the project called “San Juan Te Viste Pal Prom.” Those interested can bring their outfits so that graduating girls and boys can use them at their graduation party. Those young people interested in participating in the program can visit the station to receive their application, which they must take to their school to then coordinate an appointment to choose their complete outfit.

In addition, office staff will be available to offer visitors guidance and steps to follow when requesting the services offered by the office such as food vouchers, health and service fairs, pet vaccinations, among others.

The first municipal executive also reported that the different departments organized their teams through work days to replace each other and thus maintain the operations of their regular offices.

During the four days of the event, the Office for the Comprehensive Development of Women ODIM, Housing Department, the Animal Protection and Adoption Center, San Juan Municipal Police, Municipal Health Department, the Municipal Office for the Management of Emergencies and Disaster Management OMME, Economic Development and Tourism, will be presenting educational talks to those attending the event.

The Services Fair will have artistic participation from the Department of Art and Culture: Grupo de Trio, Tamboricua, Plena Son, Travesía de la Salsa, Taller de Bomba. While the Department of Recreation and Sports will be presenting Zumba and Salsa classes. The service hours will be from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Thursday, Friday and Saturday; Sunday from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm