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2008/09 Revenue Budget Summary

Services Provided By Each Directorate

The County Council structures its budget by service Directorate. Each Directorate is headed by a senior officer (director). The services falling within each Directorate are listed below.

Adult & Community Services

  • Adult Education
  • Gypsy sites
  • Social care for elderly adults
  • Social care for adults with physical or learning disabilities
  • Social care for adults with mental health issues
  • Social care for adults with substance misuse problems

Children & Young People

  • Education policy and strategy
  • Home to school / college transport
  • Pre-school education (including funding for nurseries and playgroups)
  • Schools
  • Social care for children and families
  • Student loans / grants
  • Support for children with special educational needs
  • Support for maintaining school standards and school improvement

Chief Executive's Directorate

  • Community / voluntary sector support and liaison
  • Coroners
  • County Farms
  • Democratic services
  • Emergency planning
  • Insurance
  • Legal services
  • Performance management
  • Press / information
  • Property
  • Registration of births, deaths and marriages
  • Trading standards

Environment, Economy & Culture

  • Arts
  • Countryside and heritage services (conservation, etc.)
  • Development control
  • Economic development
  • Highways maintenance
  • Libraries
  • Public rights of way
  • Public transport support
  • Records Office
  • Street lighting
  • Structure plans
  • Waste disposal and recycling

Finance, IT & Trading

  • Customer Service Centre
  • Direct Services
  • Finance
  • IT
  • Purchasing

Personnel & Performance

  • Performance information & improvement
  • Personnel