Council tax is used to fund services, from street cleaning to schools, social services for the most vulnerable residents and maintenance of the city's roads and open spaces.
Peterborough City Council’s Cabinet has today launched its Budget proposals for 2012/2013.
We have committed to making the salaries and expenses of our chief executive and directors publically available.
There are different types of elections which happen at various intervals.
Find out who your councillors are, when council meetings are being held and meet the Mayor of Peterborough.
Neighbourhood committees give you the chance to get involved in decisions about the issues and services affecting your area.
The Mayoral year is always busy and the Mayor will attend many functions including formal civic events and the annual meeting of the Council.
The FOI gives you the right to ask any public body for all the information they have on any subject you choose.
Details of decisions taken by Cabinet.
Find which ward of Peterborough you live in and who your local council representatives are.
As a council we want to keep our residents fully informed.
The purpose of the CLF is to enable elected members to seek support for projects that will have a positive impact within their wards.
Peterborough City Council wishes to build a diverse workforce that reflects and serves well the many different groups within the city.
The city's vision is for a bigger and better Peterborough that grows the right way.
Overview and scrutiny was introduced under the Local Government Act 2000.
A transformation programme that will continue to revolutionise the way we deliver services to people who live, learn, work in, or visit Peterborough.
Over the years we have won awards for many of our services and processes, recognising our excellent work at a national level.
Plans are gathering pace for a new war memorial for Peterborough after requests from residents and veterans for a more prominent memorial.
We also cover a number of other issues.
The strategies, policies and plans are for any public documents that are produced by the whole council.
These reports list individual payments with a value over £500 made to suppliers each month.
Details about how we deal with benefit fraud and what to do if you suspect someone has committed benefit fraud.
For some council services there is a need to collect personal data so that we can get in touch or provide the service.
The structure chart shows the Directors and Heads of Service for each of the service areas within Peterborough City Council.