I write to request information under the Freedom of Information act.
I’d like to know, for each of:
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
What was the council’s income from council tax?
Devon County Council is not responsible for the collection of Council Tax, therefore does not hold the information requested. Council Tax collection is a function of District and Unitary councils in Devon. Please contact them directly using the information on the link provided.
For the past seven years, Devon County Council’s budget book includes Council Tax.
How much funding from other sources (Central Government, Lottery or similar) did the Council receive specifically to invest in parks and open spaces?
| Year | £ |
| 2008/9 | 68,461 |
| 2009/10 | 70,991 |
| 2010/11 | 62,321 |
| 2011/12 | 70,940 |
| 2012/13 | 96,290 |
| 2013/14 | 103,781 |
| 2014/15 | 77,995 |
| 2015/16 | 88,057 |
| 2016/17 | 67,625 |
| 2017/18 | 88,869 |
How much money did the council spend on improving and maintaining parks and open spaces?
| Year | £ |
| 2008/9 | 298,713 |
| 2009/10 | 320,782.79 |
| 2010/11 | 415,166.73 |
| 2011/12 | 320,869.29 |
| 2012/13 | 601,737.71 |
| 2013/14 | 2,019,856.07 |
| 2014/15 | 538,321.14 |
| 2015/16 | 548,953.21 |
| 2016/17 | 466,586.78 |
| 2017/18 | 642,937.35 |
Please note from 2012 – 18, £3M was allocated to Grand Western Canal Breach repairs