Abstract: “The rapid development of the city can indirectly affect land use changes that affect the utilization of space irregularity which in turn can cause problems to the decline in the quality of infrastructure services, particularly flood control infrastructure.This study is a descriptive research study was conducted to determine the relationship the role of government and stakeholders as a latent variable to the maximum flood control function in Makassar. By reviewing and analyzing the role of government and stakeholders on the performance of flood control through SEM modeling the relationship between variables can be understood. The result of this study will illustrate the extent of the role of government and stakeholders, the maximum effect on the function of flood control. Therefore, this study is expected to produce overview of how the role of government and stakeholders as an input in the policy making process, especially in urban flood management in non structural”

Keywords: The role of government, maximum function, Flood Control