Council and democracy

Telford & Wrekin Council is a unitary authority. This means that it is responsible for all Local Government services in the area, including education, Social Services, libraries, refuse collection and recycling, parks and open spaces.

	Council boards, committees and commissions View information about the structure and membership of our boards, committees and commissions; including details of meeting dates, agendas, minutes and reports.
	Are you registered to vote? Join the Electoral Register. If you are over 18 and resident in the UK you are eligible to vote.
	Find your Councillor Find your local Councillor, how to contact them and which ward you live in.
	ePetitions You can now petition the Council using our online ePetitions system, allowing petitions to be accessed by a wider audience.
	Public speaking at Plans Board It has been decided that Members of the public should have their say concerning planning applications at meetings of Plans Board, allowing residents to voice their opinions before a decision is made.
	Who is the Member of Parliament? Find out who the current MP for the borough of Telford and Wrekin and how to contact them.
	Find out what we are spending Find out information on annual accounts and budgets.
	Contact your Parish or Town Council There are 26 Parish and Town Councils in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, find out how to contact your Parish or Town Council.
	Compliments, comments and complaints Tell us what we have done well, if you have a suggestion about how we could do things differently, or you need to complain.