Home About the council How the council works Councillors and conduct Councillors' allowances and expenses Information on the allowances and expenses paid to county councillors. All councillors can claim an annual basic allowance.Councillors who carry out specific roles are also able to claim a special responsibility allowance.Full details of the allowance scheme are set out in part 6 of our Constitution.For allowances and expenses paid to councillors by financial year, see below:Councillors allowances and expenses 2016 - 17 PDF, 38 kbOpens new windowCouncillors allowances and expenses 2015 - 16 PDF, 74 kbOpens new windowCouncillors allowances and expenses 2014 - 15 PDF, 93 kbOpens new windowCouncillors allowances and expenses 2013 - 14 PDF, 98 kbOpens new windowCouncillors allowances and expenses 2012 - 13 PDF, 83 kbOpens new windowCouncillors allowances and expenses 2011 - 12 PDF, 102 kbOpens new windowCouncillors allowances and expenses 2010 - 11 PDF, 87 kbOpens new window Help us improve this page Hide content Was this page helpful? Yes It was helpful, but Please select a reasonthere's a broken link it's hard to understand it's incorrect it's outdated it's too long Other No Please select a reasonit didn't answer my question it's not detailed enough it's hard to understand it's incorrect it's outdated it's too long Other Details Email address We’ll only use this to ask for more detail if we need to.