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Let's Talk Mid Devon, your community engagement hub - a space to share ideas, join conversations and take part in surveys to shape the work of your council.
| Consultation | Details | Start/Close Date |
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| Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2026/27 Consultation |
We’re looking at how we can make Council Tax support fairer and more helpful for people of working age in Mid Devon – and we’d really like to hear your thoughts. Each year, we review our Council Tax Reduction scheme – that’s the discount some people can get if they’re on a low income. This year, we’re planning some changes to how it works for working-age people (if you’ve reached pension age, your support comes from a national scheme, so this won’t affect you). We want to:
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Open until 5 October 2025 |
| Local Government Reorganisation |
We need your help to shape the future of local government in Devon, by letting us know what matters to you in your community. In December 2024, the Government set out its intention that all areas with two levels of local government (known as district and county councils) were required to develop plans for a single level of local Government (known as unitary authorities). In March 2025, a proposal setting out our initial thoughts on the future of local government in Devon was submitted on behalf of all the district councils in Devon (except Exeter.) Now final proposals are being prepared and are due to be submitted to the Government in November this year. |
Open until 31 August 2025 |