North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2012 Version 1.2

871 - Public administration services

This group comprises services of a governmental nature, that is, services related to the enactment and judicial interpretation of laws and their pursuant regulations, and the administration of programs based on them. Services provided by government that are not governmental in nature are classified to the same service categories as equivalent services provided by the private sector.

87131 - Municipal and other local public administration services

This class comprises the services provided by municipal and other local governments, such as legislative activities, taxation, public order and safety, and the administration of programs.

871311 - Municipal and other local protective services

This subclass comprises the services of municipal and other local governments of ensuring the security of persons and property.

8713111 - Municipal and other local courts of law services

Municipal and other local governments services of rendering judgements and interpreting the law, including the arbitration of civil actions.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • services of city courts
    • services of juvenile courts
    • services of landlord-tenant courts
    • services of magistrate's courts
    • services of mayors' courts
    • services of municipal administrative courts
    • services of people's courts

    All examples

8713112 - Municipal and other local correctional services

Incarceration and rehabilitation services of jails, and operation of other detention establishments, by municipal and other local governments.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • services of local detention centres
    • services of municipal detention centres

    All examples

8713113 - Municipal and other local police services

Services provided by municipal and other local governments in maintaining law and order by means of operating police forces.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • 911 emergency services
    • services of urban community police forces

    All examples

8713114 - Municipal and other local fire-fighting services

Services provided by municipal and other local governments with respect to the prevention, investigation and extinction of fires.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • fire department services
    • municipal fire investigation services
    • volunteer fire-fighting services

    All examples

8713115 - Municipal and other local regulatory services

General protection services of individuals, singly or in groups, against negligence, exploitation or abuse, provided by municipal and other local governments.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • city solicitor services

    All examples

8713116 - Municipal and other local protective services, n.e.c.

Municipal services and services of other local governments involved in responding to large-scale emergencies and disasters.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • crime stoppers program administration
    • municipal emergency measures organization services

    All examples

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