Skip to main content
West Suffolk Councils Logo
  • Resident
  • Business
  • Visitor
  • Council
  • A-Z
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z

West Suffolk Council homepage

Resident

  • Cost of living icon Cost of living
  • Find my nearest icon Find my nearest
  • Report, pay, apply icon Report, pay, apply
    • View all in report, pay, apply
    • Report
    • Pay online
    • Apply
    • Ways to pay
    • Moving home
  • Bins, recycling and street cleaning icon Bins, recycling and street cleaning
    • View all in bins, recycling and street cleaning
    • When are my bins emptied?
    • Garden waste collection
    • My bin hasn't been emptied
    • Missing bins, recycling sacks and larger bins
    • Electrical, clinical and hazardous waste
  • Council Tax icon Council Tax
    • View all in council tax
    • Pay your Council Tax
    • General advice and calculations
    • Change of address - Council Tax
    • Council Tax charges
  • Housing icon Housing
    • View all in housing
    • Find a home
    • Empty homes
    • Housing grants
    • Minimum energy efficiency standards
    • Houses in multiple occupation
  • Benefits and support icon Benefits and support
    • View all in benefits and support
    • Calculate and apply for Housing benefit
    • Universal Credit
  • Parking and travel icon Parking and travel
    • View all in parking and travel
    • Car parks
    • Bury St Edmunds car parks
    • Street parking, permits and visitor vouchers
    • Car park season tickets
    • Parking fines and appeals
  • Planning and building regulations icon Planning and building regulations
    • View all in planning and building regulations
    • Planning applications one-stop-shop
    • Strategic Planning
    • View or comment on planning applications
    • Building regulations
    • Appeal a planning decision
  • Environment icon Environment
    • View all in environment
    • Tackling climate change
    • What you can do
    • Environmental support for business
    • Environmental services
    • Grass cutting

View all in resident

Business

  • Commercial waste services icon Commercial waste services
    • View all in commercial waste services
    • Waste and event clearance
    • Commercial recycling services
    • Grounds maintenance and tree works
    • Skips
    • Street cleaning
  • Licensing and regulation icon Licensing and regulation
    • View all in licensing and regulation
    • Licensing
    • Taxi and private hire licensing
    • Health and safety at work
    • Food health and safety
    • Register a food business
  • Planning and building regulations icon Planning and building regulations
    • View all in planning and building regulations
    • View or comment on planning applications
    • Planning permission for business
    • Pre-application advice
    • Building regulations
    • Strategic Planning
  • Business rates icon Business rates
    • View all in business rates
    • How your business rates are worked out
    • Pay your business rates
    • Get money off your business rates
    • Business rates appeals
  • Market trading icon Market trading
  • Selling to the council icon Selling to the council
  • Find land and premises icon Find land and premises
  • Start and grow your business icon Start and grow your business
    • View all in start and grow your business
    • How we can help your business
    • Start your business
    • Grow your business
    • Find commercial land and premises
    • Find funding
  • Report, pay, apply icon Report, pay, apply
    • View all in report, pay, apply
    • Report
    • Pay online
    • Apply
    • Ways to pay

View all in business

Visitor

  • Report, pay, apply icon Report, pay, apply
    • View all in report, pay, apply
    • Report
    • Pay online
    • Apply
    • Ways to pay
  • Tourist information icon Tourist information
    • View all in tourist information
    • Tourist information
    • Markets
    • Shopmobility
    • Public toilets
  • Parks, sport and leisure centres icon Parks, sport and leisure centres
    • View all in parks, sport and leisure centres
    • Leisure centres and clubs
    • Fishing
    • Parks
    • Skateparks
    • Public rights of way
  • Parking icon Parking
    • View all in parking
    • Car parks
    • Parking fines and appeals
    • Public toilets
  • Heritage icon Heritage
    • View all in heritage
    • Heritage sites
    • Magna Carta
    • West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village
    • The Abbey of St Edmund
  • What's on West Suffolk icon What's on West Suffolk
  • Filming in West Suffolk icon Filming in West Suffolk

View all in visitor

Council

  • Councillors and meetings icon Councillors and meetings
    • View all in councillors and meetings
    • Councillors and MPs
    • Meetings and committees
    • Councillors' conduct
    • Chair
  • Voting and elections icon Voting and elections
    • View all in voting and elections
    • Register to vote
    • Be a West Suffolk Councillor
    • Annual update of electoral register
    • The Electoral Register
    • Voter identification
  • Consultations icon Consultations
  • Finance and statistics icon Finance and statistics
    • View all in finance and statistics
    • Budget and financial strategy
    • Statement of accounts
    • Councillors' allowances
    • Purchase orders over £5,000
    • Payments to suppliers
  • Job vacancies, apprenticeships and work experience icon Job vacancies, apprenticeships and work experience
  • Comments, compliments and complaints icon Comments, compliments and complaints
  • Data and information icon Data and information
    • View all in data and information
    • Open data and transparency
    • Freedom of information
    • How we use your information
    • Suffolk Observatory
    • About the area
  • Policies, strategies and plans icon Policies, strategies and plans
    • View all in policies, strategies and plans
    • Strategic framework
    • Vision 2031
    • More policies, strategies and plans
    • Strategic Planning
    • Exit from the European Union (Brexit)
  • Report, pay, apply icon Report, pay, apply
    • View all in report, pay, apply
    • Moving home
  • How your council works icon How your council works

View all in council

Visit our Christmas makers markets in West Suffolk

Find out more

Changes to bin collection

Due to the Christmas holidays, there are changes to the bin collection dates between Saturday 23 December 2023 and Saturday 6 January 2024.

When are my bins emptied?

Annual environmental statement 2022-2023

Check out our environmental performance in our annual environmental impact statement.

West Suffolk Council Environmental Statement 2022-2023

Supporting each other - cost of living

If you are struggling with the cost of living, there’s various types of support available.

Check out our cost of living webpages

Find my nearest

Find your local councillor, planning information, local services and more...

Find my nearest

Recruitment and retention logo

Job vacancies, apprenticeships and work experience

Report it

Join the thousands of people who contact us online...

Report, pay, apply

Latest news from West Suffolk Council

West Suffolk news 6 December 2023 Cabinet backs Council Tax reduction for those on low incomes Families in West Suffolk on low incomes, including those in work, suffering from the cost-of-living crisis could benefit for another year from a 100 per cent discount in...
Freckenham keep fit - image courtesy of Active Suffolk icon 6 December 2023 Active Suffolk celebrates after receiving over £220,000 of funding to continue their incredibly successful Fit Villages project Active Suffolk, the Active Partnership for Suffolk, is today celebrating after being awarded a total of over £220,000 in funding from National Lottery funding, Suffolk County...
West Suffolk news 5 December 2023 West Suffolk Local Plan recommended to Council for consultation Councillors will be recommended to approve the next stage of consultation on the West Suffolk Local Plan when they meet later this month.

View all news

Keep up-to-date with us on social media

Facebook Icon

Find us on Facebook

@WestSuffolkCouncil

X logo

Follow us on X

@West_Suffolk

Instagram icon

Follow us on Instagram

@WestSuffolkCouncil

TikTok logo

Follow us on TikTok

@WestSuffolkCouncil

How would you rate our website?
Poor
Excellent
  • @WestSuffolkCouncil
  • X
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
West Suffolk Council logo

A-Z of services

  • How we use your information
  • Contact us
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimer
  • Employees and councillors only

© West Suffolk Council 2023