What’s New…
Precept for 2025-26
The precept is a payment collected through your council tax, that is used by us to provide our facilities and services, that benefit the whole community. A breakdown of our expenditure and other income is explained in our Precept Report for 2025-26.
If you would like further details, please visit our accounts and transparency pages, or read the minutes from our finance committees or full council meetings. Otherwise, our Clerk and Assistant Clerk will be happy to answer any other questions you may have.
Strategic Objectives for 2023-2027
Whilst we work on the main Strategic Plan, members have agreed the council’s strategic objectives for the next four years. Objectives cover three priority areas:
- Cimate change – carbon neutral buildings, planting and management of council land and improving public access to open spaces
- Supporting the village – roads, parking and vehicles, implementing emergency plan and supporting community events
- Improving accessibility, inclusivity and wellbeing – Developing services for young people, wellbeing and improving communication channnels.
If you would like to help drive improvements, deliver our projects and ensure we remain accountable to the community, please consider joining the parish council, there are vacancies and we would love to hear from you.
To find out more about this intersting role, where you can make a real difference in your community, please visit our councillor vacancy and eligibility page.
Parish Council still seeking new members!
Council Support The Oxfordshire Charter
Wheatley Parish Council have signed up to the new Oxfordshire Charter, taking positive steps eo achieve better partnership working across county, district and town and parish councils.
Support for Civility and Respect Pledge
Latest Wheatley Newsletter
The latest edition of the Wheatley Newsletter is now available. Details of future deadlines and how to advertise, please visit our designated page.
Also available – Free Wheelie Bin Stickers
Free 20 and 30mph Wheelie Bin Stickers – help raise awareness of the speed limits on your roads by placing stickers on your wheelie bins.
Stickers are available to collect from the parish office, High St.