 The parish council's role also includes initiating projects for the maintenance and repair of parish facilities, as well as consulting with the district council on the maintenance, repair, and improvement of highways, drainage, footpaths, public transport, and street cleaning.Conservation matters (including trees and listed buildings) and environmental issues are also the responsibility of the council.The village falls within the non-metropolitan district of Somerset West and Taunton, which was established on 1 April 2019.