Borden is an extensive parish, the village being situated about one-and-a-half miles in a westerly direction from the town of Sittingbourne. The industries carried on in the parish are agricultural, the crops being principally fruit, hops and corn. The soil is mould and peat, with chalk and gravel subsoil.

Borden Parish Council can be made up of 13 Councillors and as of 16th May 2024, it currently has 12 in place with 1 vacant seat.

As of 23 June2025, the parish represents 2246 eligible local government electors with 1005 Properties (this does not include properties where there are no registered electors, including new builds). 

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The Parish Council meets monthly on the third Thursday of the month at the Pavilion, Wises Lane at 7 pm. 

Any changes to the date, time, or location of the Parish Council meeting will be publicised here.

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Salt bins can be used by anyone, tell KCC Highways when they are empty and they should fill them up.

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