Brentwood Borough Council Council and Democracy - Council Performance

Council Performance

Brentwood Borough Council exists to serve the needs of local people, and its overall mission is as follows:-

To enhance quality of life in Brentwood ensuring it is a pleasant place in which to live, work and relax for the benefit of current and
future generations.

The Mission Statement is underpinned by six Core Values, which are fundamental to the planning and delivery of all services within the Brentwood Borough.

The Council's Core Values are:
Putting the Public First
We are committed to the courteous and fair treatment of the public, and to ensuring the delivery of local services that are responsive to changing demands.

Equality of Opportunity
We will plan and deliver inclusive services which recognise the different needs of the community and which are nondiscriminatory regardless of race, religion,faith, disability, health, status, age, gender or sexual orientation.

Open, Responsible and Accountable Government
The Council will ensure that its decision making structures are effective, clear and transparent, and that there is effective and regular consultation with residents, business and other interest groups.

Partnership
The Council will work co-cooperatively with the Local Strategic Partnership and other public, private and voluntary sector organisation0s to achieve common goals for the benefit of the whole Borough.

Value for Money
The Council will provide high quality, efficient and value for money services and will seek continuous improvement in service delivery to meet the needs of the community.

Good Employment Practice
The Council is committed to being a good employer and to providing a well-trained and motivated workforce to benefit the organisation and the community.