We are committed to being open and clear about how we work. Wherever possible, we try to provide information about how we manage our business and finances.
Allowances and expenses for Councillors
Councillors receive allowances and expenses for doing their council duties as part of the Scheme of Members Allowances.
Our Climate Change Strategy
We have developed a strategy for tackling climate change in East Sussex.
Council tax and our finances
We also publish details about where our money comes from, how we look after it and how we spend it.
Current contracts
We buy goods and services from a range of suppliers. Our Contract Register features current contracts valued at over £50,000 – including a brief description, value and expiry date.
Payments to suppliers over £500
We publish details of payments over £500 made to our suppliers to increase transparency.
Freedom of Information Act
The Freedom of Information Act means that we must share as much information available as possible and respond to requests within 20 working days.
East Sussex County Council