Organiational Structure

Chief Executives

Comprising of:

1.  Finance.

Responsible for accountancy, clerical and costing, salaries and wages, internal audit and rates and revenue (including benefits, income, non-domestic rates and local taxation.  

Email:  finance@shrewsbury.gov.uk, benefits@shrewsbury.gov.uk, council.tax@shrewsbury.gov.uk or revenues@shrewsbury.gov.uk  

2. Committee and Mayoral Services.

Responsible for servicing Committee meetings, administering the Council's formal complaints procedure, providing Member support and organising mayoral functions. 

Email:  democratic.services@shrewsbury.gov.uk

3. Legal Services.

Responsible for legal services (including prosecutions, litigation, land sales, contract/agreements, public enquiries and general legal advice). bye-laws, and land charges.  

Email:  legal@shrewsbury.gov.uk

4. Computer Services.

Responsible for implementing E-Government, GIS co-ordination, website development,  network support and data preparation and in-house printing services.  

Email:  egovernment@shrewsbury.gov.uk

5. Policy.

Email:  policy@shrewsbury.gov.uk

6. Personnel.

Responsible for recruitment, selection and employee relations and overal control of the authority's administration procedures.

Email:  personnel@shrewsbury.gov.uk

Development Services

comprising of:

1. Engineering Services. 

Responsible for civic work, car parking, engineering and land surveying.

Email:  general@shrewsbury.gov.uk

2. Economic Development. 

Responsible for economic development, tourism and markets management.

Email:  economic.development@shrewsbury.gov.uk

3.  Development Control.

Responsible for determining planning applications, offering planning advice and dealing with planning enforcement.

Email:  planningdevelopmentcontrol@shrewsbury.gov.uk

4. Building Control.

Responsible for determining building regulation applications, dealing with dangerous structures and demolitions and building regulation enforcement.

Email:  buildingcontrol@shrewsbury.gov.uk

5. Planning Policy.

Responsible for determining planning policy and production of the Borough Local Plan, conservation and design, footpaths and tree matters.

Email:  planningconservation@shrewsbury.gov.uk or planninglocalplans@shrewsbury.gov.uk

6. Property Services.

Responsible for architectural services, building surveying, property maintenance, design and techincal support and procurement.

Email:  property.services@shrewsbury.gov.uk

Community Services

comprising of:

1. Environmental Health.

Responsible for pollution and air quality, pest control and dog warden service, health and safety in places of work and public buildings, the management of the cemetery and crematorium and Licensing functions.

Email:  general@shrewsbury.gov.uk 

2. Housing and Community Regeneration.

Responsible for housing strategy and enabling, monitoring of housing and related services, community safety and community development and sustainability.

Email:  general@shrewsbury.gov.uk

3. Public Amenities.

Responsible for refuse and recycling, street cleaning and public conveniences, grounds maintenance and horticulture and the management of the Countryside unit.

Email:  waste@shrewsbury.gov.uk, recycling@shrewsbury.gov.uk, countryside@shrewsbury.gov.uk  or general@shrewsbury.gov.uk

4. Theatre and Museums Management

Email: box.office@shrewsbury.gov.uk or museums@shrewsbury.gov.uk

5. Leisure Services.

Responsible for the management of the Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre, the running of sports and recreation centres, the Golf Course and sports development within the borough.

Email:  general@shrewsbury.gov.uk