About Hertsmere Borough Council

Our Vision

Delivering Better Futures — for our communities, our places, and through the services we provide.

Our Values

  • Respect — for each other, our communities, and our environment.
  • Integrity — being honest, accountable, and acting in the public interest.
  • Making a Difference — through action, innovation, and compassion.

About the Borough

Located in south Hertfordshire, just outside London, Hertsmere is a borough rich in diversity, culture, and opportunity. Home to around 109,000 residents, our communities are vibrant, resilient, and proud of where they live. With excellent transport links, green spaces, and a strong local economy — including film and creative industries — Hertsmere is a unique and exciting place to live and work.

View our Corporate Plan.

Read our Peer Challenge Position Statement.

A short film produced to celebrate 50 years of Hertsmere Borough Council! We speak to members of our local community to find out what they think makes Hertsmere such a great place to live and work.
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