Unitary

UnitaryGlossary: Unitary authorities are local authorities which are responsible for all local government functions in a particular geographic area authorities are local authorities which are responsible for all local government functions in a particular geographic area. Most areas of England have a different system with two-tiers of local government. In two tier system functions are divided between county councils and district councils. UnitaryGlossary: Unitary authorities are local authorities which are responsible for all local government functions in a particular geographic area authorities have replaced all two tier systems in Wales and Scotland since 1996.