2000年1月1號，時任特首董建華推行市政服務改革，區域市政總署同市政總署合併及重組，變成康樂及文化事務署同食物環境衞生署。
On 1 January 2000, the then Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa implemented the reform of municipal services, and the regional municipal affairs departments and municipal affairs departments were merged and reorganized to become the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department.