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Council and democracy

We are a unitary authority providing all local government services to the people of Peterborough and its surrounding villages.

These pages will provide you with information on how the council works for you and with you.

There is also information on our performance and the strategies that we work towards.

You will also be able to view minutes of council meetings and find out what council tax band you fit into.

Council tax

Council tax

Council tax is money that helps to fund our services.

Elections

Elections

There are different types of elections which happen at various intervals.

Democracy

Democracy

Find out who your councillors are, when council meetings are being held and meet the Mayor of Peterborough.

Decisions

Decisions

Details of decisions taken by Cabinet.

Freedom of information

Freedom of information

The FOI gives you the right to ask any public body for all the information they have on any subject you choose.

Our finances

Our finances

As a council we want to keep our residents fully informed.

Our performance

Our performance

The city's vision is for a bigger and better Peterborough that grows the right way.

Overview and scrutiny

Overview and scrutiny

Overview and scrutiny was introduced under the Local Government Act 2000.

Transforming public services

Transforming public services

A transformation programme that has, and will continue to revolutionise the way we deliver services to people who live, learn, work in, or visit Peterborough.

Other council issues

Other council issues

We also cover a number of other issues.

Our awards and accolades

Our awards and accolades

Over the years we have won awards for many of our services and processes, recognising our excellent work at a national level.

Strategies, policies and plans

Strategies, policies and plans

The strategies, policies and plans are for any public documents that are produced by the whole council.