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Hertfordshire County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Hertfordshire, in England.The council was created in 1889. It is responsible for a wide range of public services in the county, including social care, transport, education, and the Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
The County Hall is a municipal building complex in Pegs Lane, Hertford, Hertfordshire. The building, which is the headquarters of Hertfordshire County Council , is a Grade II* listed building . [ 1 ]
The new council offices were designed by Cecil Harry Elsom in the Neo-Georgian style, built in red brick and were officially opened on 6 January 1937. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The complex also included a fire station, erected immediately to the southeast, of the council offices, [ 5 ] and a new public library equipped with 18,000 books, although the ...
It collects and preserves archives, other historical documents and printed material relating to the county of Hertfordshire and the Diocese of St Albans from the 11th to the 21st century. HALS is located in Hertford, in the Register Office Block adjacent to County Hall, Hertford, and run by Hertfordshire County Council. [1]
The 2025 Hertfordshire County Council election is due to take place on 1 May 2025 to elect members to Hertfordshire County Council in Hertfordshire, England. [1] All 78 seats will be elected. This will be on the same day as other local elections .
Hertfordshire (/ ˈ h ɑːr t f ər d ʃ ɪər / ⓘ HART-fərd-sheer or /-ʃ ər /-shər; often abbreviated Herts) is a ceremonial county in the East of England and one of the home counties. It borders Bedfordshire to the north-west, Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Essex to the east, Greater London to the south and Buckinghamshire to the ...
Hertfordshire has a two-tier structure of local government, with the ten district councils (including Hertsmere Borough Council) providing district-level services, and Hertfordshire County Council providing county-level services. In some areas there is an additional third tier of civil parishes. [10]
East Herts Council is responsible for a range of local services including refuse and recycling collection, planning, building control, licensing, housing, parking and council tax collection. [15] The council is officially called 'East Hertfordshire District Council', but its corporate branding is 'East Herts Council'. [15] [16] [17]