Dorset Council provides community services based on the principles of quality, equity, value and responsiveness.
Dorset has a unique blend of wilderness, wildlife, stunning scenery, mining heritage, secluded beaches and world class golf courses.
Dorset Council is focused on providing support to potential investors to facilitate sustainable developments large and small.
The 2025/26 Budget Estimates were adopted by Council on 23 June 2025.
The 2025/26 Annual Plan was adopted by Council on 23 June 2025.
The Dorset Council Strategic Plan 2023 - 2032 was adopted by Council on 26 June 2023. An annual review of the Plan was undertaken by Council during May / June 2025, with a progress report presented to Council at the 23 June 2025 Council Meeting, along with a revised version of the Strategic Plan.
Please download Council's latest Fees and Charges Schedule below which was adopted by Council on 23 June 2025.
