Choosing The Right Council Service

Published: 12 November 2025

Keynsham Town Council is the first tier of local government; its focus is on local community services. It is independent of B&NES Council and is made up of 15 Councillors, all of whom live locally.

B&NES Council is the unitary authority for our area and provides statutory and regional services.

Here’s a visual guide to help you understand the different services delivered between Keynsham Town Council and Bath and North East Somerset Council (B&NES Council)

So next time you need support and you’re not sure who to contact please refer to this visual and you should find the right council service to help.