In the wizard world there is a Ministry of Magic. It is somewhat comparable to government. Their goal is to keep the muggles from knowing about wizards and magic. Here is some more info on it.
Department of International Magical Cooperation
Purpose:
To keep nations that know about magic united together.
Head:
N/A. Previously the late Bartemius Crouch Sr.
Members:
Percy Weasley
Department of Mysteries
Purpose:
Top secret.
Members:
Bode and Croaker.
Magical Law Enforcement Squad
Purpose:
To ensure the safety of all wizarding kind and muggles.
Members:
Ex-member Cornelius Fudge.
Misuse of Muggle Artifacts
Purpose:
To recover artifacts that Muggles use that are bewitched.
Head:
Arthur Weasley
Members:
Perkins
Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures
Purpose:
To control and research magical creatures.
Head:
Amos Diggory
Department of Magical Games and Sports
Purpose:
To promote and organize magical games and sports.
Head:
Ludo Bagman
Members:
The late, Bertha Jorkins
Committee on Experimental Charms
Purpose:
To experiment on new charms and spells
Members:
Gilbert Wimple
Accidental Magic Reversal Squad
Purpose:
To "mop up the mess" when magic is performed in front of Muggles.
Department of Transportation
Purpose:
To keep the magical forms of transportation hidden from the Muggles.
Improper Use of Magic Office
Purpose:
To punish wizards/witches who abuse their magical privileges.
Members:
Malfalda Hopkirk
Goblin Liaison Office
Purpose:
To keep the unity between Goblins and humans fresh.
Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures
Purpose:
To eliminate dangerous creatures
HarryPotterHeaven.4t.com is an unofficial fan site. We did not create Harry Potter or any of the characters from the Harry Potter series. The staff has a mortal fear of lawyers - the site isn't here to infringe upon any copyrights or break any laws, it's here to be a resource for Harry Potter fans. If you have a problem with something you saw on the site, don't hesitate to contact us.