Interaction of local governments and citizens in conditions decentralization of power

This article investigates the nature and main directions of cooperation between local authorities and the population of the territorial community in the context of decentralization. Consider kinds of territorial sovereignty communities implemented within the legislation of Ukraine. Made the detailed analysis of the levels of interaction between the government and the public. Is determined the place and role hromadkosti and local governments in the process of decentralization of public- management services. Is a proposed approach to the successful cooperation of the citizen and local government in solving the problems of the community.