Our Vision
Becoming the excellent administrative center to the island through establishing a public related administration
Our Mission
Contribution of the national development optimumly, managing necessary human and physical resources,ensuring a productive and efficient service to fulfill needs of people in Matale district
Matale was a site of a major battle in 1848 when the Matale Rebellion started and the British garrison in the Fort MacDowall in Matale was placed under siege by the rebels led by Weera Puran Appu and Gongalegoda Banda who are considered as national heroes in Sri Lanka. and surrounded with mezmerizing mountain ranges such as Knuckles lies the capital of the district the sity of Matale. the amaizing biodiversity of the Knuckles mountain range has amazed the whole world. because of the mixed climate conditions that are visible clearly Matale gets its unique looks. and the wild life is so rich we has some unique species that are only to be found in Matale. Matale district has some majoy development projects like Moragahakanda Kaluganga within its boundaries and Ukuwela and Bowathenna power stations help to light up the country in a huge way. and Dambulla the second largets city and the main economy point of the district has its own economic center in the city center that is a key point of Sri Lanka's economy system.
The total extent of the Colombo District is 1993 sq. km this includes 41 sq.km of water bodies.
Climate
Matale is a city with a significant rainfall. Even in the driest month there is a lot of rain. This climate is considered to be Af according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. In Matale, the average annual temperature is 25.3 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1860 mm
Name List of The Government Agent's
| No. | Name | From | To |
| 1 | A.L Perera | 1955 | 1956 |
| 2 | A Rrathnam | 1957 | 1957 |
| 3 | V.P.A Perera | 1957 | 1959 |
| 4 | U.A Gunarathna | 1960 | 1962 |
| 5 | K.B Dissanayake | 1962 | 1963 |
| 6 | V.C.B Unanthenna | 1963 | 1965 |
| 7 | H.R Amiti | 1966 | 1966 |
| 8 | S.L.B Amunugama | 1966 | 1967 |
| 9 | L.B Udalagama | 1968 | 1969 |
| 10 | H.A.G Abewardhana | 1969 | 1971 |
| 11 | Siril Gamage | 1971 | 1976 |
| 12 | N.A Nawarathne | 1976 | 1978 |
| 13 | S.M Thennakoon | 1978 | 1986 |
| 14 | Gunathilaka Mudannayake | 1986 | 1989 |
| 15 | G Dayas Amarasinghe | 1996 | 1999 |
| 16 | T.B Athavuda | 1999 | 1999 |
| 17 | Ramya Siriwansha | 1999 | 2003 |
| 18 | K Udage | 2003 | 2006 |
| 19 | H.M Gamini Senevirathne | 2006 | 2010 |
| 20 | K.H.E Meegasmulla | 2010 | 2015 |
| 21 | Neel De Alwis | 2015 | 2016 |
| 22 | D.P.G Kumarasiri | 2016 | 2018 |
| 23 | S.M.G.K Perera | 2018 | To Date |
