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The council meets at Hackney Town Hall on Mare Street, which was completed in 1937 for the old Hackney Borough Council. [27] Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, Hackney, London, E8 1DY: Council's main offices since 2010. The council has its main offices at the Hackney Service Centre at 1 Hillman Street, immediately west of the Town Hall.
The local authority is Hackney Council, which meets at Hackney Town Hall and has its main offices in the adjoining Hackney Service Centre. Since 2002 the council has been led by the directly elected Mayor of Hackney. A speaker fulfils the civic and ceremonial duties previously undertaken by the (non-political) mayor prior to 2002. [41]
The borough council was initially based in a "French-Italian" style town hall in Hackney Grove, dating from 1866. The building was extended in 1898. [1] A new Art Deco town hall in Mare Street was begun in 1934, and opened in 1937. It is now the headquarters of the London Borough of Hackney. [1]
A cash-strapped council is pursuing unpaid council tax from 1998 and the number of residents who received bailiffs visits over unpaid bills has gone up by more than 200%, data has shown.
2018 Hackney London Borough Council election: Hoxton East and Shoreditch (3) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour: Kam Adams : 1,530 : 67.5 : Labour: Feryal Demirci: 1,411 : 62.2 : Labour: Steve Race: 1,230 : 54.2 : Green: Scott Elliott 355 15.7 Green: Florence Wedmore 298 13.1 Green: Samir Jeraj 233 10.3 Liberal Democrats: Peter Friend 194 8.6 ...
Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales. It is a tax on domestic property, which was introduced in 1993 by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, replacing the short-lived Community Charge (also known as "poll tax"), which in turn replaced the domestic rates.
Hackney is a district in East London, England, forming around two-thirds of the area of the modern London Borough of Hackney, to which it gives its name.
Hackney Central, Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Hackney South and Shoreditch Hackney was an electoral division for the purposes of elections to the Greater London Council . The constituency elected three councillors for a three-year term in 1964, 1967 and 1970.