Why we publish Open Data

The aim of open data in the public sector is to increase transparency across Government and allow anyone to re-use public sector information.

We publish data electronically for you to use. All we ask is that where you copy, publish, distribute or transmit the data you credit us as the source.

All ‘open data’ is released under the open government licence. Usage of the data indicates your acceptance of the terms and conditions contained within the licence.

For more information about open data in the UK, visit data.gov.uk

Our open data

We publish data on:

• Business Rates
• Land and property
• Public Health Funerals
• Our spend over £500

Open data before 1 April 2023 

Mendip

View all of Mendip District Council’s open data here.

Sedgemoor

The Office of National Statistics hold Neighbourhood statistics for the Sedgemoor area.

Please also check the websites of other public sector bodies that serve your area.

Somerset West and Taunton

Somerset West and Taunton – All Accounts January 2023 (CSV 674KB)
Somerset West and Taunton Rateable Values January 2023 (CSV 292KB)
Somerset West and Taunton – January 2023 (CSV 365KB)

Somerset County Council

Spend over £500

South Somerset

Spend over £500

More information

You can also search for previous information on open data and expenditure on our Council spend over £500 directory.