Car parks financial information
The Local Government Transparency Code
This code requires that all local councils must now publish their account information showing revenue collected from on-street parking, off-street parking and penalty charge notices and associated expenditure.
The council has no jurisdiction in respect of on-street parking. Details of this are available from cars and parking (leicestershire.gov.uk)
The following is the information relating to our off-street car parks.
Financial year 2018 to 2019
Car park expenditure with amount:
- Employees: £96,911.99
- Premises: £239,254.61
- Transport: £603.49
- Supplies and services: £93,482.79
- Central and administrative: £60,651.89
- Total expenditure: £490,904.77
Car park income with amount:
- Enforcement: £34,209.00
- Season tickets: £60,695
- Pay and display: £568,224.48
- Contribution from outside bodies: £0
- Other income: £1,789.60
- Total income: £664,917.94
Surplus/deficit with amount:
- Difference: £174,013.17
Location of the car parks we operate
View full details of the Local government transparency code 2015 (GOV.UK)
When there is a surplus, under Section 55 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act (1984) there are a number of areas which the car parking account can fund. These areas include, but are not limited to:
- Transport, highway or road improvements
- Environmental improvements (including reduction of pollution and improvement or maintenance of amenity)
- Provision of outdoor recreational facilities available to the public without charge
During 2018/19 our expenditure included the following:
- Environmental protection: £232,101.22
- Street cleansing and enforcement: £920,073.03
- Highways and transportation: £104,842.77
- Street furniture: £5,392.61
- Car park resurfacing: £31,249.50
- Total expenditure: £1,293,659.13
Last updated: 29/01/2021 12:40
