Community Councils

Community Council Funding

Core Funding

Every Community Council in Shetland receives core funding from the Shetland Islands Council to assist with annual running costs. For details of the amount of previous funding allocations awarded, click the button below:

Community Council Funding

Community Council core funding could be used to pay for a range of costs including, but not limited to:

  • Clerks wages
  • Administration costs
  • Grants to voluntary organisations
  • Participatory budgeting
  • Community events
  • Environmental improvements e.g. skip hire
  • Community Council projects