Council Services
Chief Executive: Albert Tait
"As a council, we touch the lives of everyone living in our community. It’s a big responsibility and one that we’re proud to bear. Our aim, put simply, is to provide high quality services that benefit our people, our communities, our culture, economy and environment."
Telephone: 01856 873535
In 2009, Orkney Islands Council underwent an internal rearrangement, during which, some service names changed, and our previous 7 departments were reduced to 6 when Technical Services and Development Services merged to become Development and Environment Services.