The Local Council Award Scheme celebrates the success of councils and provides a framework to support all local councils to meet their full potential. The scheme has been designed to both provide tools and encouragement to councils.
LCAS has three levels of standards councils can apply for. Please click on each stage to find out more and how to apply:
For councils who want to show they meet a set of minimum standards to deliver effectively for their communities.
Demonstrates that a council achieves good practise in governance, community engagement and council improvement.
Demonstrates that a council is at the forefront of best practice and achieves excellence in governance, community leadership and council development.