Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us at an online or in-person event where you find out more about Local Government Organisation, ask questions and find out how to have your say.

Weather warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms from Friday 18 July and an amber weather warning on Saturday 19 July. Read our advice during severe weather for more information.

Essential maintenance to our planning services

There will be disruption to our planning services from Thursday 17 July to Saturday 19 July. This is whilst we carry out some essential maintenance. You will not be able to search or comment on a planning application during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Find out about councillor conduct

Borough councillors

Under the Localism Act 2011, the council has a duty to promote and maintain high standards of conduct by its councillors and any co-opted members.

Councillor Code of Conduct

View our Councillors' Code of Conduct. (PDF, 253 KB)

Councillors are also expected to follow the:

Probity In Planning Local Code of Practice - Handbook
Joint Protocol on Councillor & Officer Relationships
Social Media Guidance for Councillors
Councillor Email Signature Guidance

You can find a copy of each councillor's register of interests using our Councillor search (opens new window). The search will also help you to find contact details and committee memberships.

You can also view the code of conduct and register of interests at our Millmead offices during normal office hours.

Progress with complaints against Councillors

Read more about the progress with complaints against Councillors in the following documents:

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