District and County Services
It can be difficult to know which tier of local government is responsible for which services in the area. Below is a summary of some of the key responsibilities of the County & District Councils.
Nottinghamshire County Council is responsible for:-
- Highways
- Street Lighting
- Education
- Social Services
- Fire and Rescue
- Footpaths and Bridleways
- Libraries
- Transportation
Residents can report problems in respect of these matters- such as overgrown hedges that obstruct the pavement, broken street lighting or pot holes directly to the County Council.
You can report problems via the “Report it ” section on the County Council website. Access their website directly through out Links Section above. Alternatively contact their customer services department on 0300 500 80 80.
Bassetlaw District Council are responsible for:-
- Building Regulations
- Local Planning
- Council Tax Collection
- Elections
- Environmental Health
- Housing
- Pest Control
- Recycling Centres
- Street Cleaning and Litter bins
- Street Names
- Refuse Collection
Residents can contact the District Council website direct through our Links Section and access their online services to report problems or by contacting then on 01909 533533