Belfast City Council is the local government authority for the city of Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland. It is responsible for providing various services to residents, including waste management, parks and recreation, and community development. The council also plays a key role in planning and economic development within the city. The council is made up of elected representatives known as councillors, who work to address the needs and concerns of their constituents. Meetings are held regularly to discuss policies, budgets, and local issues, ensuring that the voices of the community are heard and considered in decision-making processes.