Council Divisions
Borough Officers and Directorates
Officers give advice to Councillors and the Council, put the Council's decisions into practice and take decisions which are delegated to them by the Authority.
The Chief Executive
The overall responsibility for administering the council's business lies with Rob Moran, the Chief Executive, who is assisted by two strategic directors, David Wiltshire and Sarah Selvanathan. |You can view a list of the Chief Officers online.
The Chief Executive's Directorate |(view the Chief Executive's Directorate structure)
The Services Directorate| (view the Services Directorate structure)
- |Building Control - building regulations, dangerous structures, street naming and property numbering, disability
- |Community Support - centres for retired people, meals on wheels, relief carers scheme, community transport, voluntary sector support
- |Environmental Care - car parks, refuse collection, recycling, street cleaning, litter, flytipping, graffiti, abandoned cars
- |Environmental Health - food hygiene, health and safety at work, pollution control, pest control, contaminated land, alcohol & entertainment licensing
- |Housing - housing register, homelessness, housing advice, private sector housing, care and repair, housing benefit and housing policy and development
- |Leisure - leisure facilities, public halls, parks, commons & open spaces, cemeteries, museum, arts & culture, health development
- |Town Planning - development control, local development framework, listed buildings, conservation, tree preservation
The Resources Directorate| (view the Resources Directorate structure)
- Audit and Business Efficiency
- |Law - legal services, land charges, conveyancing, planning law
- |Electoral Services - register of electors
- Information Systems - computers, IT development, telecommunications
- |Finance- Council Tax and Business Rates, accountancy and exchequer
- Administration - Civic Centre management