Devon County Council
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Devon County Council is the local government authority responsible for providing public services and administration across the county of Devon in South West England.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county council
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local authority ⓘ principal local government authority ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | non-metropolitan county of Devon ⓘ |
| budgetFunction | sets council tax for county-level services in Devon ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | arms of Devon County Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| electionCycle | every four years ⓘ |
| employs | council officers ⓘ |
| excludesJurisdiction |
Plymouth
NERFINISHED
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Torbay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Local Government Act 1888 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | local government ⓘ |
| governs | non-metropolitan county of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivision | electoral divisions of Devon ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSeats | 60 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
County Hall, Exeter
NERFINISHED
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Exeter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1889 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastElectionDate | 2021-05-06 ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Devon County Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
southwest England
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surface form:
South West England
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| motto | Auxilio Divino (By Divine Aid) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextElectionDate | 2025-05 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| operatesInAdministrativeStructure | two-tier local government system ⓘ |
| oversees | Devon and Cornwall Pension Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | local government in England ⓘ |
| politicalControl | Conservative Party (as of 2024) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesService |
adult social care
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children’s services ⓘ education services ⓘ highways and transport services ⓘ libraries ⓘ public health services ⓘ social care services ⓘ trading standards ⓘ waste disposal ⓘ |
| regionServed | South West England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reorganizedBy | Local Government Act 1972 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces | Devon Quarter Sessions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesResponsibilitiesWith |
borough councils in Devon
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city councils in Devon ⓘ district councils in Devon ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| website | https://www.devon.gov.uk/ ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape World Heritage Site
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