Infrastructure
Regarding infrastructure the town has asphalt and gravel roads connecting it to different weredas in the zone, surrounding zones, towns in the region and Addis Ababa. In the town there are four main roads. The distribution of roads as per the type of construction materials shows that 5km are asphalt, 35.7km gravel, 27.5km earth pressed roads. The town gets 24 hours electric supply from the national grid, and has wireless, mobile and fixed telephone lines, internet services. The main water supply sources of the town is potable water from river distributed through piped network and 45 public taps. The towns has 15km closed and open ditches to discharge storm water.
Housing
There are 8,076 houses in the town. The housing backlog is 1500. Available construction materials in the town are wood, stone, and bricks.
Transport
There is daily inter-urban transport service to and from eight towns (Gore, Hurumu, Nopa, Beddele, Yayyo, Cora, Gambela and Jimma). The town has bus station for incoming and outgoing passengers. There are 100 Bajaj taxis and 81 horse drown carts giving intra-urban transport service.