Doug Bainbridge

Budget Meeting, County Council - Tuesday, 17 February 2026 10.00 am

The Hertfordshire County Council meeting on Tuesday 17 February 2026 saw the adoption of the Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes a 2.99% Council Tax increase plus a 2% Adult Social Care precept. The council also agreed to join the Border to Coast Pension Partnership Ltd investment pool and approved the Pay Policy for 2026-27.

Budget Meeting, County Council - Tuesday, 17 February 2026 10.00 am

Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel - Monday, 26 January 2026 10.00 am

The Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel met on Monday 26 January 2026 to discuss the council's budget for 2026/27, proposed changes to the recycling centre service, and the Sustainable Hertfordshire Strategy. Key decisions included the endorsement of the council's budget proposals for the Environment, Transport, Growth, and Sustainability portfolios, and the approval of changes to the recycling centre service to introduce an e-pass system and charges for excess DIY waste.

Standards Committee - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 3.00 pm

The Standards Committee of Hertfordshire County Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to approve the terms of reference for a review of the council's Standing Orders and to appoint members to a Constitution Working Group. The meeting was held in person and webcast live.

Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Environment, Transport & Growth Cabinet Panel of Hertfordshire Council is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including recycling centres, street adoption, the Hertfordshire Futures – Economic Strategy, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The panel will also discuss Hertfordshire's Speed Management Strategy and the Growth Annual Monitoring Report.