Hello and Welcome to the official website of Derbyshire Association of Local Councils,
serving member town and parish councils and parish meetings in Derbyshire.
What do we offer ?
Free legal and professional advice on all aspects of parish and town council business
backed up by experts at NALC (National Association of Local Councils)
Regular information circulars
A comprehensive list of specialist publications and best practice guidance, much
of which is free
Those on e-mail benefit from free immediate electronic circulation of information
by DALC enabling clerks (60% of whom are on e-mail) to manage and disseminate this
information more effectively
DALC aims to respond to all messages within 48 hours
Free advice to Member Parish and Town Councils and Parish Meetings is normally provided
through the Clerk; where there is a sensitive issue involving staff, then this advice
can be channelled through a Councillor who has the authority of the Council Discounted
training fees for Clerks and Councillors