Financial (Sub-1)
70
Strong
Kent CC County Council is scored on Sub-1 Financial Governance (70, Strong) and Sub-6 LGO Ombudsman Signal (64, Moderate) in the Local Council Monitor May 2026 baseline. Sub-2 Service Delivery methodology for county councils is in development; a composite score will be published when complete. The council changed administration in May 2026, moving from Conservative to NOC control. Scores reflect the governance record of the outgoing administration.
Sources: DLUHC Revenue Outturn 2024-25 · PSAA Audit Opinions March 2026 · DLUHC Waste Statistics 2024-25 · Planning Inspectorate Q3 2025 · DLUHC Housing Delivery Test 2023 · LGO Annual Review 2024-25 · Framework: Local Council Monitor V1.0 · Baseline: May 2026
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