Editing Birmingham City Council (section)

==Premises==
The council meets and has some offices at the [[Council House, Birmingham|Council House]] on [[Victoria Square, Birmingham|Victoria Square]] in the city centre. The building was first completed in 1879 for the old borough council and has been extended several times since.<ref>{{NHLE|desc=Council House, City Museum and Art Gallery and Council House extension|grade=II*|num=1210333|access-date=11 June 2024}}</ref> The council has several other office buildings, notably at 10 Woodcock Street, completed in 2011.<ref>{{cite news |title=Birmingham council staff prepare for move into new £38m office block |url=https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/birmingham-council-staff-prepare-move-3917581 |access-date=11 June 2024 |work=Business Live |date=27 October 2011}}</ref> There are two customer services centres, at 67 Sutton New Road in Erdington and at 1a Vineyard Road in Northfield.<ref>{{cite web |title=Customer Service Centres |url=https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/directory/28/customer_service_centres |website=Birmingham City Council |access-date=11 June 2024}}</ref> The possible closure and sale of some of the council's buildings is being considered as part of addressing the council's financial difficulties following the issuing of the Section 114 notice in 2023.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gilbert |first1=Simon |last2=Sandiford |first2=Josh |title='Dark day' for city amid tax rises and assets sale |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3g0y1xvqgvo |access-date=11 June 2024 |work=BBC News |date=20 February 2024}}</ref>