Issue details

Authorisation of officers under section 223 of the Local Government Act 1972 to conduct proceedings (whether criminal or civil) and appear in the Magistrates’ Court for recovering unpaid Council Tax, Business Rates and Business Improvement District L

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/04/2026

Decision due: 1 April 2026 by Chief Executive

Contact: Gill Ferguson Email: gill.ferguson@halton.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultations have been conducted with Councillor Wharton (Leader), Director - Finance and Director - and Director - Legal and Democratic Services.

Decisions