About our budget

Delivering priorities

We deliver over 100 local services for around £3.85 per week based on a Band D property. 

Here’s a breakdown of some we delivered during 2022-23:

8.2m

bins emptied

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Cut over

100km

of grass verges & 2 sq miles of grass

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70

littering reports investigated

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Emptied litter and dog bins over

100,000

times

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906

fly-tips cleared

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Prevented

238

households from becoming homeless

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26,631

tonnes of waste recycled

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288

affordable houses completed

park bench and tree 

 

112

households assisted into the private rented sector

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Provided support to

571

local businesses

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135

disabled facilities grants processed

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Provided

28,991

community transport journeys

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86

councillor community grants issued totalling £80,735

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260

anti-social behaviour incidents dealt with

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Customer Services

Address: Causeway House,
Bocking End,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 9HB

Telephone: 01376 552525