Council and democracy
Welcome to the Council and democracy area.
66 Councillors were elected on June 4, 2009 for an initial two year period to represent residents of Central Bedfordshire. Further elections will take place in 2011 and at four yearly intervals thereafter. The Council elected Cllr Mrs Patricia E Turner MBE as Leader of the Council and Chairman of the Executive, who nominated cabinet members to take specific responsibility and be accountable for selected portfolio of services.
Further information
On the left hand side of the page you will see a number of links to take you to more information on each topic.
Councillors, committees and meetings
The Council's Democratic Services provide you with information on Councillors, Councillor Meetings, committee and agendas.
Council Tax
Do you have a question about your Council Tax bill or want to find out how your money is making a difference in the local community?
Grants
It’s our job to help people and businesses out when they genuinely need it – so we have funds put aside specially to give support in the form of grants.
Supported and sheltered housing
Sheltered housing is designed specially to cater for the needs of older people who need a little extra support to continue living independently.
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