Bezirk Oberbayern is a regional public authority serving as the third tier of local government in Upper Bavaria. Its responsibilities span social services and health, education and culture, and the environment and local heritage. The district provides advice and support related to disability, care, housing, social benefits, child and youth services, and mental health, including access to clinics, community services, and crisis support.

Its education work includes specialist schools and learning centres, vocational training, and professional development. In culture and heritage, it supports museums, exhibitions, music, arts, historic preservation, and community events, and operates or is involved with institutions such as the Glentleiten and Amerang open-air museums and the Kloster Seeon cultural and education centre. Environmental services include fisheries and beekeeping advice, nature conservation, and climate and environmental management.

Residents can find application forms, online services, local support facilities, publications, and event information through the district’s website. Bezirk Oberbayern also publishes news, offers career and training opportunities, and supports inclusion through advice, programs, and awards