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Departments and Services

Scottish Borders Council is organised into 6 Departments.  Photo of Council Headquarters at Newtown St Boswells

They are responsible for implementing the policies of the elected councillors. Each department has a councillor responsible for it - and in some cases more than one.  The departments are further subdivided into 'services' or sections. Details of these services can be found by following the links.  The 6 departments are:

The Chief Executive's department

  • Contact the Chief Executive's department online
  • Telephone 01835 824000

Corporate Resources

  • Contact the Corporate Resources department online
  • Telephone 01835 825207

Education and Lifelong Learning

  • Contact Education and Lifelong Learning online
  • Telephone 01835 824000

Planning and Economic Development

  • Contact Planning and Economic Development online
  • Telephone 01835 825060

Social Work

Technical Services

  • Contact Technical Services online
  • Telephone 01835 824000, extension 5516

Quick links for 'Council' section:

Council office locations and directions.

Pay your council tax online, access the equipment store for Ability Living service users, view the publication scheme in our 'online services' section.

Who is your local Councillor?

Find out the latest developments on the Waverley Rail Project.

Find out more about the New Ways Community Planning partnership

Learn more about the departments and services and how to contact them.

 

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