The People's Republic of China has made remarkable achievements in economy, politics and culture since its establishment, but at the same time, due to the rapid development of market economy, a large number of corrupt practices have been growing, so it is urgent to strengthen the construction of clean government in local governments. The construction of an honest and clean government is not only conducive to improving the governing capacity and credibility of local governments, ensuring the governing status of local governments, but also conducive to improving the strong material, social, mass and spiritual support for socialist construction. However, in the practice of building a clean and honest government, there are still some problems existing in local governments, such as the difficulty of exerting the overall function of supervisors, the imperfection of the system of building a clean and honest government, and the imperfection of the legal system of anti-corruption. By strengthening the construction of a clean and honest culture of local governments, strengthening the construction of a clean and honest system of party conduct of local governments and improving the supervision mechanism of local government power, local governments can be honest The construction path choice provides the basis.
Key words: local government; clean government construction; path choice