Argyll and Bute Council

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Argyll and Bute Council is the unitary local government authority responsible for administering public services and governance across the Argyll and Bute area of western Scotland.

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Argyll and Bute District Council 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish local authority
council area local authority
local government authority
unitary authority
appliesToJurisdiction Argyll and Bute NERFINISHED
Cowal
Helensburgh
surface form: Helensburgh and Lomond area

Inner Hebrides islands within Argyll and Bute
Islay and Jura
Kintyre
surface form: Kintyre peninsula

Argyll and Bute
surface form: Mid Argyll

Oban
surface form: Oban and Lorn
budgetFunction sets council tax for Argyll and Bute
coatOfArms coat of arms of Argyll and Bute Council
country Scotland
electoralSystem single transferable vote
follows local government reorganisation under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
governmentType unitary local authority
governs local public services in Argyll and Bute
hasPart councillors of Argyll and Bute Council
hasWebsite https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/
headquartersLocation Lochgilphead
inception 1996
isPartOf local government in Scotland
jurisdiction council area of Argyll and Bute
surface form: Argyll and Bute council area
legislativeBody Argyll and Bute Council self-link
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Argyll and Bute NERFINISHED
western Scotland
motto “Forward Together”
numberOfMembers 36
officialLanguage English
Scottish Gaelic
parentOrganization Scottish local authorities framework
regionServed Argyll and Bute NERFINISHED
replaces Argyll and Bute Council self-linksurface differs
surface form: Argyll and Bute District Council

Strathclyde Regional Council functions in the area
responsibleFor cultural and leisure services in Argyll and Bute
education services in Argyll and Bute
environmental health in Argyll and Bute
housing services in Argyll and Bute
planning and building standards in Argyll and Bute
roads and transportation in Argyll and Bute
social care services in Argyll and Bute
waste management in Argyll and Bute
seat Kilmory Castle
startTime 1 April 1996
subdivisionType council area

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Tiree administeredBy Argyll and Bute Council
Isle of Coll administrativeCouncilArea Argyll and Bute Council
Jura administrativeCouncilArea Argyll and Bute Council
Argyll and Bute governedBy Argyll and Bute Council
Bute governedBy Argyll and Bute Council
Iona governedBy Argyll and Bute Council
Kerrera governedBy Argyll and Bute Council
Helensburgh governingBody Argyll and Bute Council
Argyll and Bute hasCouncil Argyll and Bute Council
Oban hasLocalAuthority Argyll and Bute Council
Arinagour hasLocalGovernment Argyll and Bute Council
Argyll and Bute Council legislativeBody Argyll and Bute Council self-link
Coll localAuthority Argyll and Bute Council
Rothesay Pavilion ownedBy Argyll and Bute Council
Argyll and Bute Council replaces Argyll and Bute Council self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Argyll and Bute District Council