Basildon, Non-metropolitan district in Essex, United Kingdom
Basildon Borough Council manages local services across a territory of 110 square kilometers, including the towns of Billericay and Wickford.
The area transformed from Billericay Urban District in 1934 to Basildon Urban District in 1955, receiving borough status in 2010.
The district maintains nine civil parishes with two designated town councils, fostering community representation through 42 elected councillors.
The Basildon Centre, constructed in 1989, functions as the main administrative building, housing council offices and the public library.
Recent investments of £2 billion support district development projects, including town center regeneration and health research facilities.
Location: Essex
Inception: April 1, 1974
Capital city: Basildon
Website: http://basildon.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.57050,0.45450
Latest update: March 3, 2025 11:36
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