ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973
Adoption of Amendments to the Council’s Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils
Notice is hereby given, that Argyll and Bute Council, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by Section 53 (1) of the above mentioned Act, has concluded the public consultation exercise on proposed amendments to the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils.
A Special Meeting of the Council, held on 26 November 2025, agreed to adopt the Amended Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils, together with Associated Documentation and Plan of Community Council Areas and Disposition with effect from 20 August 2026.
The adopted Amended Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils, together with Associated Documentation and Plan of Community Council Areas and Disposition may be examined at:-
Council Headquarters, Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT or in the links below.
Hard copies of documents may also be requested by contacting communitycouncils@argyll-bute.gov.uk or by calling 01546 604331.
Pippa Milne
Chief Executive
Argyll and Bute Council
16 January 2026
Review Documents
- Timetable for Review
- Approved Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils in Argyll and Bute 2026
- Approved Best Practice Agreement 2026
- Map of Community Councils 2026
- Grant Levels (note - the Council agreed to refer the setting of the administration grant levels to the budget meeting. This information will be provided in due course)
Phase two (now complete)
- Draft Amended Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils in Argyll and Bute
- Draft Amended Best Practice Agreement
- Summary of additional proposed amendments to the Scheme
Phase One (now complete)
