Authority name, address and contact details for headquarters and principal offices
Organisational structure, roles and responsibilities of senior officers
Business opening hours
Customer Service Centres
Care Call and assistive technology
Libraries
Leisure facilities
Museums and galleries
Parks
Contact details for customer care and complaints procedure
Customer service centres
Making a complaint
Service standards for development management
Service standards for building standards
Model publication scheme and the authority’s guide to information
Dumfries and Galloway Council publication scheme
Dumfries and Galloway Divisional Licensing Boards Publication Scheme and Guide to Information
Assessor and Electoral Registration Officer
Charging schedule for published information
Details of charges are included in our FOI Policy
Contact details and advice about how to request information from the authority
Access to information
Freedom of information
Requests for environmental information
Data protection - making a subject access request
Customer service centres
Complaints procedure
Charging schedule for environmental information provided in response to requests under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004
Requests for environmental information
Constitution
Legal framework for the authority, including constitution, articles of association or charter
Council procedures and regulations
External links to legislation
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994
How the authority is run
Description of governance structure, board, committees and other decision making structures
Councillors
Council committee meetings, agendas and minutes
Council departments
Names of, responsibilities of and (work-related) biographical details of the people who make strategic and operational decisions about the performance of function and/or delivery of services by the authority for example board members and chief officers
Council departments and structure
Councillors
Councillor surgeries
Governance policies, including standing orders, code of conduct and register of interests
Council procedures and regulations
Register of interests (click on each councillors’ page for their register)
Information and advice on elections
Elections and voting
Registering to vote
Polling places
How to vote
Election results
Corporate planning
Council priorities and commitments
Council priorities and commitments
Local outcomes improvement plan
Local outcomes improvement plan
Business plans and performance reports
Business plans and performance reports
Local Government Benchmarking Framework
Corporate policies
Strategies, plans and policies
Unacceptable Actions Policy
Council Contracts and Tender Opportunities
Equality and diversity
Strategic planning processes
External relations – accountability relationships, including reports to regulators
Annual Complaints Monitoring Report
Pension fund and governance
Links to external websites:
Scottish Information Commissioner
UK Information Commissioner’s Office
Audit Scotland
Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
Care Inspectorate
Education Scotland
Internal and external audit arrangements
Council procedures and regulations
Financial regulations and codes
Internal audit reports – this information is available on request.
Annual Accounts (includes External Auditor’s Report)
Strategic agreements with other bodies
Local outcomes improvement plan
Community planning – governance, operating and financial framework
Multi Agency Public Protection Arrangements