Services and Facilities
Notable services provided and facilities managed by Birmingham City Council include:
- Birmingham Central Library
- Public Library and Baths, Balsall Heath
- Birmingham Wholesale Markets
- Cemeteries
- Brandwood End Cemetery
- Lodge Hill Cemetery
- Witton Cemetery
- Council House
- Hall of Memory
- Parks
- Brookvale Park
- Handsworth Park
- Kings Heath Park
- Several country parks
- Ogwen Cottage Outdoor Pursuits Centre
The city's museums were transferred to an independent trust in 2012.
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