About us


Our vision
Our vision

Find out about our vision, mission, values and corporate priorities





Service standards
Service standards

Information about our services.





Management

Information about the Chief Executive, Corporate Directors and management structure.





Our achievements

Awards we have been shortlisted for and won in 2009 and 2010.





Constitution
Constitution

Our constitution sets out how the we operate and how decisions are made.





Finance

The aim of our finance service to deliver value-for-money services. Services include budget setting and monitoring, council tax base setting, insurance, etc





Freedom of Information and data protection
Freedom of Information and data protection

The Freedom of Information Act gives you the right to request information from us in order to facilitate better public understanding of how we carry out our duties, why we make the decisions we do, and how we spend public money.





Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance

'Corporate Governance' is the term used to describe the systems and processes that Councils have in place for managing both their own internal affairs and relationships with their community.





Have your say: consultation
Have your say: consultation

We would like to know what you think about your community and public services.





Our partnership with East Devon District Council

We have joined up with East Devon District Council to form the biggest district partnership in England.

 





Performance
Performance

Information about council performance and inspection reports.





Press, Media and Communications
Press, Media and Communications

The Communications team has many roles, but its main responsibility is to ensure that you know what the council does.





Policies and Procedures

Policies and Procedures














Anti Fraud and Corruption Policy

The Council has always set itself high standards of honesty and probity. Although instances of fraud and theft are rare and the Council is not aware of any corruption, this policy is seen as helpful confirmation of the Council's stance on these matters. The Committee on Standards in Public Life have produced a report, which sets out seven principles of public life: