The Local Government Transparency Code 2015 came in to effect on 1st April 2015, Beaminster Town Council meets the definition of a local authority covered by the requirements of the Code.
The Code requires the publication of information on the Council’s financial management including expenditure, assets, procurement, grants etc.
The information is published at least quarterly, in some instances annually.
Annual Governance & Accountability Returns
Click here to read previous Annual Governance & Accountability Returns
Asset Register
Click here to read the latest Asset Register PDF
Budget
Click here to read the latest Budget 2022/2023 PDF
Budget Report
Click here to read the latest Budget Report PDF
Grants
The Town Council has an annual budget set aside to be used for grants to various charities and organisations in and around Beaminster. All grant applications must be submitted in writing, which must include details of the project, how the grant would benefit the residents of Beaminster and a copy of the most recent set of audited accounts, to the Town Clerk.
Applications are considered by the Finance & General Purposes Committee who meet quarterly.
Grants awarded 2021/2022 PDF
Staff Structure
Click here to view the latest Staff Structure PDF
Payments & Receipts (including exp. Over £500)
Click here for the latest Payments & Receipts
Procurement
Click here to read the latest Procurement Report
Market House Tolls and Charity
Market House & Tolls is a charity set up to administer the Square, the Town Council being the Trustee and administration is undertaken in the Town Council office.
– Thomas Hardy –
