Governance and Corporate Policies
Standing Orders – The Standing Orders of the Council are the rules which the council has to follow – they set out the procedures for meetings and general operation of the council’s business.
Scheme of Delegation
Anti Fraud and Corruption Policy
Health and Safety Policy
Equality & Diversity Policy 2020
Member Officer Protocol 2021
Councillors Social Media Policy
Corporate Training Policy 2021
Whistleblowing Policy 2025
Co-option Policy 2020
Safeguarding Policy 2021
Dispensations Policy 2022
Sponsorship & Advertising Policy 2025
Finance & Risk
Financial Regulations – Financial Regulations govern the way the council runs its financial business.
Risk Management Policy Statement 2025
Scale of Charges 2025/2026
Wedding Charges 25/26 & 26/27
Statement of Internal Control 2024
Health & Safety Policy 2024
Investment Strategy 2024
Sundry Debtors Policy 2024
Pensions Scheme Discretions Policy
Customer Policies
Model Publication Scheme
Information Available under the Publication Scheme
Complaints Procedure 2024 – The complaints procedure sets out how to make a complaint against the council.
Councillors Code of Conduct – St Ives Town Council – All Councillors, when first elected, make a declaration to follow the Councillors Code of Conduct when they take up their office as Town Councillor.
How to make a Code of Conduct complaint– Clicking on the link above will bring you to the Cornwall Council website with information about how to make a Code of Conduct complaint about a Town Councillor. Code of Conduct complaints are dealt with by the Monitoring Officer at Cornwall Council in the first instance
Communications Policy
Guidelines for broadcasting or using social media at Council Meetings
Data Protection Policy
Vexatious and abusive complainants
Community and Environmental Policies and Statements
- Environmental Policy
- Community Engagement Policy
- Community grants policy
- Community Organisations Core Funding policy
- 2022 Climate Action Plan
- Plastic Free Action Plan
- Legionella Policy
- Allotments Policy
- Memorial Benches Policy
- Animal Charter
- Fair Trade Statement
- Flag Flying Policy
Planning
St Ives Neighbourhood Development Plan
St Ives Neighbourhood Development Plan Maps
Cornwall Local Councils Pre application Protocol
Cornwall Council – Local Councils Protocol
Request a Pre-Application discussion email planning@stives-tc.gov.uk