Your council

Cambridge City Council is the democratic body at the heart of our world famous city. For over 800 years the council has brought together the diverse communities that make up Cambridge - it provides a voice for those communities as well as a wide range of services to meet their needs.

Council members at a meeting in the Council Chamber

Person posting their ballot paper in an election

Councillors and committees

Find out more about your local councillor and have your say at committee meetings.

Elections

The new way to register to vote, and where you can vote at election time, as well as results of previous elections.

Information for students

What you need to do now that you are a student

Consultations

We want to hear your views. Subscribe to receive email alerts when we publish consultations.

Freedom of information

Our publication scheme and responses to all requests we have received

Data protection

Handling and processing of personal data

The Mayor

The mayor of Cambridge is Cllr Gerri Bird. The deputy mayor is Cllr Robert Dryden

About the council

Find out about our departments, constitution, policies and budgets

Policies, plans and strategies

A list of the council's policies, plans and strategies

Partnerships

Information about the work we carry out with other organisations

Cambridge Matters magazine

A quarterly magazine for residents of Cambridge to keep up to date on the latest information about our services

Honorary membership of the city council

Details of the honorary councillor scheme and the current holders of honorary membership

Living wage

We are working to encourage and support local businesses to become accredited living wage employers

Open data: Transparency in local government

Councillors' allowances, senior staff salaries, payments to our suppliers, and more

Our vision

Sharing our vision for the future of the city with Cambridge citizens and with partner organisations

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