The General Management Committee is committee to advise the Council on its corporate policies, strategies and level of resources and to ensure that the financial status of the Council is maintained within agreed budgets having due regard to both revenue and capital expenditure. It holds authority for the financial planning of the Town Council and monitors performance of the Council’s Committees and services. It gives careful consideration to present and future tax payers.
Meetings of the General Management Committee (GEM) take place in the Council Chamber, The Town Hall, Shaftesbury, commencing at 7pm unless otherwise stated.