Apply for a service online.

Animal Welfare & Dog Control

• Apply for a microchipping

Bin collection information

• Apply for assisted bin collection
• Request a small rubbish bin

Business rates

• Advise us of a business rates change of circumstances
• Enquire about business rates
• Apply for business rate discretionary rural rate relief
• Apply for small business rate relief
• Apply for hardship relief for businesses

Business waste & recycling

• Apply for free waste collection - charities and not-for-profit organisations
• Request a quote or information about trade waste collection
• Request delivery of bags and sacks

Environmental Enforcement

• Report or apply for collection of hazardous waste

Forms

• Make a personal injury claim about pavements

Hazardous household waste collection

• Report or apply for collection of hazardous waste

Jobs and Careers

• Apply for jobs

Register to Vote

• Register To Vote
• Apply for postal voting
• Open Register Self Service Opt-Out Form

Street and Traffic Lights

• Apply for temporary traffic lights

Parking Permits

• Apply and pay for a pay and display parking permit
• Apply and Pay for a Residents Parking Permit

Animal Related Licences

• Apply to run an animal boarding establishment
• Apply to change an animal boarding establishment
• Apply online to renew your licence to run an animal boarding establishment
• Apply onlineto run a pet shop
• Apply online for a licence to operate a riding establishment
• Apply online to change a licence to operate a riding establishment
• Send notification of your intention to operate a zoo online
• Apply online for a licence to operate a zoo

Apply for planning permission

• Pre-application advice form

Blue Badge

• Apply for a blue badge

Building Control Applications

• Make a building control enquiry
• Apply for building notice
• Apply for regularisation

Business Rates Relief

• Apply for business rate discretionary rural rate relief
• Apply for discretionary rate relief
• Apply for small business rate relief
• Apply for mandatory rate relief

Change of Circumstances

• Council Tax - change of circumstances

Compliments, Complaints and Suggestions

• Comments and suggestions

Concessionary Travel

• Apply for an older person's bus pass
• Apply for a disabled person's bus pass
• Apply for a companion bus pass
• Apply for a replacement bus pass
• Apply for Concessionary Travel online

Consultation

• Register for the People's Panel

Cooling Tower Notification

• Apply online to change an existing cooling tower or evaporative condenser
• Apply online for a new cooling tower or evaporative condenser

Council Tax Charges

• Appeal against your council tax banding

Council Tax Useful Forms

• Claim Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Support online
• Council tax exemption - Class E form
• Apply for council tax band reduction for the disabled
• Apprentice application form
• Severely mentally impaired application form
• Carers council tax discount application form

Country parks, visitor centres & coastal sites

• Request permission to use council land for your event
• Country Parks Parking Permit Application Form

Energy & sustainability at Northumberland County C

• Apply for NECF funding

Exemptions, Discounts & Council Tax Support

• Claim Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Support online
• Council tax exemption - Class E form
• Council tax exemption - Class W form
• Apply for council tax band reduction for the disabled
• Apply for single person council tax discount

Flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM)

• Land drainage consent application form

Gambling Licence

• Small lottery application form
• Application for club gaming permit or club machine permit
• Application for the grant or change of name of unlicensed family entertainment centre gaming machine permit (FECGM)
• Notify of/apply for gaming machines permit
• Occasional use notice (OUN)

Get Involved with the Council

• Make an e-petition to Northumberland County Council
• Details of those who have signed e-petitions
• Area Committee Public Question Time

Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Support

• Claim Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Support online
• Request backdating of housing benefit
• Request revision of housing benefit
• Housing benefit & council tax support self-employed income form
• Housing benefit & council tax support - earnings certificate
• Apply for discretionary housing payment
• Housing benefit change of address form

Learning and Skills Service

• Apply for 24+ advanced learning loans

Listed Buildings

• Apply for listed building consent

Markets in Northumberland

• Apply to be a market trader

Neighbourhood Problems

• Request a deployable CCTV camera
• Report or apply for collection of hazardous waste

Other Licences and Permits

• Apply for a new petroleum storage certificate
• Apply to renew a petroleum storage certificate
• Apply online for food premises approval
• Apply online to change a food premises
• Apply for registration of a food business establishment
• Apply to change a food premises registration
• Application for Permission to Deposit a Builders Skip/Container on the Highway
• Apply for a scaffold and hoarding licence using this form
• Notifiy us of employment of children of compulsory school age
• Apply for a child in entertainment licence
• Apply to be a chaperone for children in entertainment
• Apply online to run a charitable collection
• Apply online to offer boats for hire
• Apply online to run a charitable collection
• Apply for a scrap metal dealer's licence
• Newbiggin Bay boat/craft and vehicle registration form
• Apply for a caravan or camping site licence

Permission to Open a Highway

• Apply for temporary traffic lights

Pollution Control

• Prior consent for construction application
• Apply for an environmental permit part B
• Apply for an environmental permit part A2
• Apply to change an environmental permit

Portage Service

• Portage referral form

Private Sector Housing

• Application for immigration inspection

Protecting roads, pavements & verges

• Request a grit bin

Public Health

• Claim for out-of-area genito-urinary medicines (GUM)

Public Weighbridge Information

• Apply for a public weighbridge operator's certificate

Road Signs and Road Markings

• Apply for Temporary Traffic Signs

Safety Advisory Group (SAG)

• Request permission to use council land for your event
• Notify the council of your public event

School Admission and Places

• School Application Form

School Governers

• Register your interest in becoming a school governor or trustee

School Meals

• Apply for free school meals

School Transport

• Apply for the post-16 student travel scheme
• Apply for pre-16 school transport
• Apply for Special Educational Needs (POST 16) Transport
• Apply for pre-16 SEND transport

Sensory Support Service

• Referral form for a child with visual impairment

Supporting Families

• Supporting families identification form

Taxi and Minicab Licence

• Apply for a private hire operator's licence
• Apply for a new private hire driver's licence
• Apply for a new hackney carriage driver's licence
• Apply for a new or replacement private hire vehicle licence
• Apply for a new or replacement hackney carriage vehicle licence
• Apply to renew a hackney carriage or private hire driver's licence

The Planning Application Process

• Apply for planning permission via Planning Portal
• Planning appeal form

Town & Parish Council Resource Hub

• Register of members' financial and other interests form

Visiting parks & gardens

• Request permission to use council land for your event

Where to take your waste and recycling

• Comments and suggestions
• Waste Permits