Included within the Council's overall budget are levies which are payable to
- Environment Agency (South West Region)
- Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (CIFCA).
Both organisations set their levies on an annual basis.
The Environment Agency levy supports local flood risk management projects that are not funded nationally. The CIFCA levy supports its operational role which includes:
- ensuring the sustainable exploitation of sea fisheries resources and
- protection of the marine environment from sea fishing
Environment Agency (South West region)
To support local flood risk management projects not funded nationally.
- 2024-2025 charge: £445,968
- 2025-2026 charge: £459,757
This is a 3.09% increase.
Amount of council tax at Band D = £2.07
Cornwall Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (CIFCA)
To fund budget
- 2024-2025 charge: £1,442,558
- 2025-2026 charge: £1,552,770
This is a 7.64% increase.
Amount of council tax at Band D = £6.99