Maidstone Borough Council
Conservative Control
| Party | Members |
|---|---|
| Conservative | 30 |
| Liberal Democrat | 21 |
| Independent | 4 |
- Website
- http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/ Twitter
- Authority Type
- District
- County Council
- Kent County Council
- Address
- Council Offices, 13 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone ME16 8HG
- Telephone
- 01622 602 000
- Chief Executive
- David Petford
- Population
- 145,400 (Source: ONS Crown Copyright)
- Police Force
- Kent Police
- Pension Fund
- Kent County Council Pension Fund
- Finance
- Annual audit letter (PDF)
- Wikipedia Url
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidstone_(borough)
- 1010 signatory
- No
About this Council
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Any other religion | 719 |
| Buddhist | 313 |
| Christian | 106,025 |
| Hindu | 667 |
| Jewish | 166 |
| Muslim | 731 |
| No religion | 19,916 |
| Religion not stated | 10,261 |
| Sikh | 150 |
Religion
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| People aged 0-4 | 5.8% |
| People aged 5-7 | 3.7% |
| People aged 8-9 | 2.5% |
| People aged 10-14 | 6.4% |
| People aged 15 | 1.2% |
| People aged 16-17 | 2.5% |
| People aged 18-19 | 2.2% |
| People aged 20-24 | 5.3% |
| People aged 25-29 | 6.2% |
| People aged 30-44 | 22.4% |
| People aged 45-59 | 21.1% |
| People aged 60-64 | 5.2% |
| People aged 65-74 | 8.2% |
| People aged 75-84 | 5.4% |
| People aged 85-89 | 1.3% |
| People aged 90 and over | 0.6% |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Economically active | 71,900 |
| Total Income Support Claimants | 3,360 |
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital Expenditure spending | £5,855,000 |
| Central services spending | £28,253,000 |
| Court Services spending | £0 |
| Cultural and related services spending | £6,756,000 |
| Environmental services spending | £9,238,000 |
| Expenditure on Highways, Roads and Transport Services spending | £4,551,000 |
| Expenditure on Social Services spending | £0 |
| Fire and rescue services spending | £0 |
| Homelessness spending | £573,000 |
| Housing advances spending | £8,000 |
| Housing benefits spending | £1,000,000 |
| Housing strategy advice and registered social landlords spending | £560,000 |
| Housing welfare spending | £0 |
| Non-school funding spending | £0 |
| Other council property (Non-HRA) spending | £204,000 |
| Planning and Development Services spending | £4,488,000 |
| Police services spending | £0 |
| Private sector housing renewal spending | £380,000 |
| Schools spending | £0 |
Other info
Current councillors
- Richard Ash (Conservative)
- John Barned (Conservative)
- Stephen Beerling (Liberal Democrat)
- Alistair Black (Conservative)
- Annabelle Blackmore (Conservative)
- Adrian Brindle (Conservative)
- David Burton (Conservative)
- Derek Butler (Conservative)
- Ian Chittenden (Liberal Democrat)
- Dennis Collins (Conservative)
- Martin Cox (Liberal Democrat)
- Mike Cuming (Conservative)
- Dan Daley (Liberal Democrat)
- Clive English (Liberal Democrat)
- Robert Field (Liberal Democrat)
- Mike FitzGerald (Independent)
- Christopher Garland (Conservative)
- Jenefer Gibson (Conservative)
- Fay Gooch (Independent)
- Malcolm Greer (Conservative)
- Jane Griffin (Liberal Democrat)
- Susan Grigg (Liberal Democrat)
- Tony Harwood (Liberal Democrat)
- Bob Hinder (Conservative)
- Wendy Hinder (Conservative)
- Mike Hogg (Conservative)
- Eric Hotson (Conservative)
- Denise Joy (Liberal Democrat)
- Richard Lusty (Conservative)
- Brian Mortimer (Liberal Democrat)
- Derek Mortimer (Liberal Democrat)
- David Naghi (Liberal Democrat)
- Rodd Nelson-Gracie (Conservative)
- Gordon Newton (Independent)
- Stephen Paine (Conservative)
- Peter Parvin (Conservative)
- Daphne Parvin (Conservative)
- Jenni Paterson (Liberal Democrat)
- David Pickett (Liberal Democrat)
- Marion Ring (Conservative)
- Cynthia Robertson (Liberal Democrat)
- Malcolm Robertson (Liberal Democrat)
- James Ross (Conservative)
- Tom Sams (Independent)
- Jenni Sharp (Liberal Democrat)
- Val Springett (Conservative)
- Paulina Stockell (Conservative)
- Richard Thick (Conservative)
- John Verrall (Conservative)
- Bryan Vizzard (Liberal Democrat)
- Mervyn Warner (Liberal Democrat)
- Nick de Wiggondene (Conservative)
- Fran Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
- John A Wilson (Conservative)
- Michael Yates (Conservative)
Council Committees
Showing only currently active committees. Include inactive committees
- Audit Committee
- Cabinet
- Cabinet Member for Community and Leisure Services
- Cabinet Member for Corporate Services
- Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Transport
- Cabinet Member for Environment
- Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture
- Cobtree Manor Estate Charity Committee
- Communities Overview & Scrutiny Committee
- Corporate Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Council
- Environment and Transportation Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- General Purposes Group
- Leader of the Council
- Leisure and Prosperity Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Licensing Act 2003 Committee
- Licensing Act 2003 Sub Committee
- Licensing Committee
- Local Development Document Advisory Group
- Local Development Document Task and Finish Scrutiny Panel
- Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Maidstone Joint Transportation Board
- Partnership and Well Being Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Planning Committee
- Regeneration & Economic Development Overview & Scrutiny Committee
- Standards Committee
- Standards Sub-Committee
Wards
- Allington (Suburbs A)
- Barming (Senior Communities)
- Bearsted (Suburbs A)
- Boughton Monchelsea and Chart Sutton (Accessible Countryside)
- Boxley (Prospering Suburbs)
- Bridge (Commuter Suburbs A)
- Coxheath and Hunton (Suburbs A)
- Detling and Thurnham (Accessible Countryside)
- Downswood and Otham (Prospering Suburbs)
- East (Suburbs B)
- Fant (Suburbs B)
- Harrietsham and Lenham (Suburbs A)
- Headcorn (Accessible Countryside)
- Heath (Suburbs B)
- High Street (Out of Town Housing)
- Leeds (Suburbs A)
- Loose (Accessible Countryside)
- Marden and Yalding (Commuter Suburbs A)
- North (Suburbs B)
- North Downs (Accessible Countryside)
- Park Wood (Out of Town Housing)
- Shepway North (Suburbs B)
- Shepway South (Out of Town Housing)
- South (Suburbs A)
- Staplehurst (Suburbs A)
- Sutton Valence and Langley (Suburbs A)
Committee Documents
- Agenda for Communities Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting, Jun 14 2011, 6.30PM
- Agenda for Planning Committee meeting, Jun 9 2011, 6.00PM
- Agenda for Cabinet meeting, Jun 8 2011, 6.30PM
- Agenda for Cobtree Manor Estate Charity Committee meeting, Jun 8 2011, 5.00PM
- Agenda for Standards Committee meeting, Jun 8 2011, 2.30PM
- Agenda for Corporate Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting, Jun 7 2011, 6.30PM
- Agenda for Audit Committee meeting, Jun 6 2011, 6.30PM
- Agenda for Regeneration & Economic Development Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting, Jun 1 2011, 6.30PM
- Agenda for Communities Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting, May 25 2011, 6.30PM
- Agenda for General Purposes Group meeting, May 26 2011, 6.30PM
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