Hertfordshire

Flag Type:	County Flag
Flag Date:	3rd June 1925
Flag Designer:	College of Arms
Adoption Route:	Local Council
UK Design Code:	UNKG7417
Aspect Ratio:	3:5
Pantone® Colours:	Blue 300, White, Yellow 116, Brown 70% 1405
Certification:	Flag Institute Chief Vexillologist, Graham Bartram
Notes:	Hertfordshire County Council, under the leadership of Robert Gordon, passed a resolution on 19th November 2008: “This Council has, for the better representation of the County of Hertfordshire and its people, decided that the banner of the County Council’s arms, namely ‘Barry wavy of eight Azure and Argent an Inescutcheon Or charged with a Hart lodged proper’ is a fitting and proper emblem for the county and its people and will from this day be the County flag of Hertfordshire. The use of the full achievement of arms, with supporters and mural crown as a crest, is still restricted to the County Council and those specifically authorised by it.”