Decision Maker: County Council

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: February 17, 2026

Purpose: Council to agree the 2026/27 Budget and Council Tax.

Content: That Council agrees the 2026/27 Budget and authorises work to continue on ensuring the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy is aligned with and supports the delivery of the Council’s ambitions as set out in the Council Plan.