Fixing a bike or a broken lamp builds confidence and cuts waste.
For now, residents are being encouraged to read the published summary and share feedback through the official consultation portal before the deadline.
Figures published alongside the announcement show a steady rise over the past three years, although analysts caution that a single year of data is rarely enough to confirm a long-term trend.
The change will be introduced in stages, starting with a pilot in two districts. Results from the pilot will be reviewed before any wider rollout is approved.
What people are saying
Local leaders say the next step is a series of open meetings where people can ask questions directly. Dates and venues are expected to be confirmed later this month.
Several organisations have already said they will publish their own assessments, and a cross-party committee is due to examine the proposals in the autumn session.
We want people to see exactly where the money goes and what they get for it.
Several organisations have already said they will publish their own assessments, and a cross-party committee is due to examine the proposals in the autumn session.
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