Suffolk Coastal is a
democratically run organisation - in simple terms, the people who
make the key policy decisions about the services it provides are
councillors who are elected by local residents every four years.
In this section ...
You can find out about your local councillor, the political make
up of the Council, meetings of the Council and how decisions are
made. You will also find information about local elections, the
Council's budget, our vision for the district, our plans, policies
and strategies, how we are performing and our management team.
Follow the links below or use the left hand menu to find out
more:
Local Government Review of
Suffolk
The Boundary Committee for England
(BCE) is carrying out a review of local government in
Suffolk which is meant to recommend whether one or more unitary
councils should be set up to take over from the existing two tiers
that include district/borough councils and the county council. Make
sure you have your say on the BCE's proposals for the
future shape of local government in Suffolk.
The Council's
budget
Information about Suffolk Coastal's
budget, Council Tax and other financial information
including the Council's statement of accounts and details
of its fees and charges.
How your Council works
Information about the Leader of the Council, Chairman of the
Council, Cabinet, committees and the Council's Constitution.
Your district councillor
Find out what a councillor does, search for the electoral wards
councillors represent, the political parties they belong to and the
committees or task groups they sit on.
Local elections
Results of
district, town and parish elections.
Council meetings and
decisions
Find out when meetings are taking place
and get online access to agendas, reports, minutes and decision
notices.
Have your say
Find out
what we are currently consulting on and how to make comments and
complaints about our services.
Our vision
Introduction to
Suffolk Coastal's vision and strategic objectives including our
balanced scorecard and the Suffolk Coastal community strategy.
Our priorities
Find out
details of the Council's current priorities.
Our performance
Includes
Suffolk Coastal's annual report, Best Value Performance Plan
and pages relating to the inspections and audits of our performance
and targets for the future.
Plans, policies and
strategies
Downloadable copies of the Council's policies, plans and
strategies.
Suffolk Coastal's management
team
Details of Suffolk Coastal's management team and their areas of
responsibility.
Disability
Equailty Scheme
Information about Suffolk Coastal's Disability Equality Scheme.
Access to information
How to make requests for information held by the Council.
Preventing fraud and
corruption
Information about the Council's policies and strategies to prevent
theft, fraud and corruption and how you can report suspected fraud
and corruption.
Doing business with us
How to do business with the Council and details of
our procurement strategy.
Your town or parish
council
Information about town and parish
councils including contact details for town and parish clerks and
links to town and parish websites.
Working with town and parish
councils
Information from Suffolk Coastal and other local and national
sources for town and parish
councils.