Rudolf Schmeller takes over the construction department in the Tirschenreuth district office
Rudolf Schmeller will be the new head of the construction department in the Tirschenreuth district office from July 1, 2025 and will succeed Martin Thoma.

Rudolf Schmeller takes over the construction department in the Tirschenreuth district office
There is reason to be happy in Tirschenreuth: From July 1, 2025, Rudolf Schmeller will take over the management of the department for district-owned buildings at the district office. He succeeds Martin Thoma, who has headed the department since October 2022 and is leaving the district office at his own request. Schmeller, who has been working in the district office's construction department since 1983, brings a lot of experience with him. He was previously deputy head of department and will now take responsibility for organizing ongoing building maintenance as well as planning and implementing construction measures for office buildings and schools. District Administrator Roland Grillmeier officially announced Schmeller's appointment and attested to his great success.
But what exactly does this mean for citizens? Immediately afterwards, one often wonders what changes and improvements are in store when a new leader takes the path. We can't wait to see how Schmeller will implement his ideas and approaches.
A look outside the box
In addition to the personnel reorientation in the district office, there are also exciting developments in the area of digital administration. Data protection positions could become more important through projects like ATLAS. The ATLAS project is designed to develop modern data protection technologies to promote a data-driven decision-making culture at the municipal level, which has previously been limited by structural problems and data silos. For this purpose, a data trustee is established that brings together data for analysis purposes and develops innovative encryption technologies.
These technologies make it possible to use sensitive data without disclosing it, which is a major concern especially in today's world. Projects in healthcare, education or disaster protection are just a few applications that can be initiated through such initiatives to increase efficiency and transparency in administration.
Data protection in focus
Providing secure and data protection-compliant access to information could also have a positive impact on the way the Tirschenreuth district office works. The challenge of managing data efficiently and avoiding legal ambiguities means that new concepts such as ATLAS are becoming increasingly important.
In today's digital age, it is essential that public administrations like the Tirschenreuth district office not only focus on the structural substance, but also on digitization and the responsible handling of data. It remains to be seen how the new structures will develop through the appointment of Rudolf Schmeller and the implementation of data protection projects.
For everyone who is interested in the details and developments surrounding the Tirschenreuth District Office, the coming weeks and months will remain exciting. oberpfalzecho.de reports not only on personnel changes, but also on ongoing projects that affect the region.
If you would like to find out more about the contact persons in the district office, see kreis-tir.de all important information. Also for digital know-how in the municipal sector kommune21.de a valuable contact point.