How the budget is spent

East Lothian Council has a total budget of £293.615m for public services during 2022/23. This is allocated as listed here:

  • Children’s Services – 6%
  • Education Services – 44%
  • Finance – 2%
  • Corporate Services – 3%
  • Health and Social Care – 21%
  • Development – 1%
  • Housing – 1%
  • Infrastructure – 11%
  • Communities and Partnerships – 5%
  • Corporate Commitments – 6%