Wicklow Municipal District carries out the following functions:

• Local representation and civic leadership
• Maintenance and improvement of regional and local road network
• Local footpath renewal
• Drain and gully maintenance
• Maintenance of parks and open spaces 
• Maintenance of playgrounds
• Maintenance of all local authority houses in Wicklow Municipal District
• Maintenance of burial grounds
• Parking and litter management
• Street cleaning
• Provision of School Warden service
• Management of Assembly Hall Wicklow Town
• Public convenience maintenance
• Tourism and economic development & promotion
• Supporting local festivals and community groups
• Improvement to the public realm
• Facilitating the film industry 
• Liaison with community groups throughout the area
• Supporting Wicklow Town Team
• School Warden Service
• Support Tourism and economic development