Records Management guide

Overview

Record management involves creating, maintaining and disposing of records in an organised manner, ensuring that essential information is readily accessible, easily retrievable secure, and compliant with legal and regulatory requirements.

This guide covers how to capture, store, organise, apply retention and manage records efficiently, whether they're paper or digital.

Records  management is a statutory responsibility for the council. See the Records management policy and legislation page for a summary of local government records laws. 

Contact

Records Management team

Last reviewed: 19 March 2025
Page contact: Sam Ryan