Corporate Services Contacts Service Information e-mail Corporate Services Committee, Administration and Members Services Corporate Services is responsible for all aspects of committee and administration functions, provided to the council, its committees and services as well as to the Northern Joint Police Board, the Highland and Islands Fire Board and the Highland and Western Isles Joint Valuation Board. Other responsibilities include Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages, office services, electoral arrangements, Civic Government Licensing and the issue of badges to disabled drivers.
Special support is provided for elected members, central purchasing and school board elections.
Legal Corporate Services provides a range of legal services to the council, its committees and services as well as to the Northern Joint Police Board, the Highland and Islands Fire Board and the Highland and Western Isles Joint Valuation Board. Legal services also Clerk the District Court, the Licensing Board, Education Appeal Committees and some Housing Appeal Committees. Training and Development Corporate Services provides advice and guidance on, and identifies and analyses, the council's and its employees' training and development needs and plans how best to develop these needs. It designs, delivers and evaluates training and development solutions and manages external development activities. Health and Safety Corporate Services ensures that the council meets its statutory obligations in respect of the health, safety and welfare at work of its employees and all other affected by its activities.