Scheme for Establishment of Community Councils 2026

Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils

The Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils sets out the legal framework for how Community Councils are formed and how they must operate.

Scheme for establishment of community councils 2026 (PDF, 906 KB)

Good Practice Guidance for Community Councils 

The Good Practice Guidance for Community Councils and accompanying appendices offer practical advice to help Community Councils apply the Scheme effectively.