Public Participation in Supporting the Realization of Development at Abeli Districts Office of Kendari City. The success of the development at districts area is very depending on the participation of the entire community. The help from local government is basically stimulation for the community to hold the development in their own regions. However, the development at Abeli district is followed by the low participation of the community, which is the anti-climax of the statement above. Therefore, there is a need to conduct a research regarding the public participation in supporting the development at Abeli Districts of Kendari City. The problem statement in this research was how is the public participation in supporting the development at Abeli Districts of Kendari City, and how is the development at Abeli Districts of Kendari City. This research was aimed on describing public participation on the development at Abeli Districts of Kendari City. The population of this research was all 24.307 residents of Abeli Districts. The sample was taken by using purposive sampling technique with only 30 residents were taken out of the population. In order to support the data from the respondents, the informants for the research were employed. They are Head of Abeli Districts, Secretary of Abeli Districts, 13 Heads of Kelurahan at Abeli Districts, and 10 residents of Abeli Districts. The result of the research shows that public participation at Abeli Districts is relatively good. People still infrequently attend a meeting regarding the planning. However, they show fair participation when it comes to development. In terms of taking benefit from the development, people are enthusiastic in maintaining the results of the development at Abeli Distrik of Kendari City. The realization of the development at Abeli Districts is generally well done. This is showed by the accomplishment of the construction of some infrastructures. Moreover, there is also improvement in term of service quality of the employees of the Abeli Districts Office. It is also showed by the peaceful atmosphere in the community.
