Devon County Council Services

Services provided by Devon County Council:

For schools, education and families, please see Education and families.
For roads and transport, including blue badges, on-street parking, and bus passes, please Roads and Transport.
To report a pothole, or another issue with a road, footpath or streetlight, please use the report an issue form.
For care and health, including adult and children's social care, care and support and community transport, please see Care and Health.
To register a birth, marriage or death, or to obtain a copy of a certificate, please Contact the Registrars.
To find your Councillor at Devon County Council, please Contact your County Councillor.

The law requires us to provide some services. These are known as statutory duties and include services like:

Organising local and national elections
Compiling and maintaining the Register of Electors
Homeless strategy and homelessness prevention
Housing Advice
Housing registers, including the self-build register
Refugees
Housing benefits
Environmental health
Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates collection
Waste collection and recycling
Street cleansing
Food safety, food export certificates and water sampling
Food Hygiene rating scheme
Health and Safety
Building Control (in partnership with Devon Building Control Partnership)
Licensing of taxis, gambling premises, alcohol and entertainment licencing, temporary events, animal activities, skin piercing and scrap metal dealers.
Local plans and development management (outside the Dartmoor National Park area)
Issuing Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs)

You can read more about which of our services are discretionary and which are required by law at Statutory Duties

If you still can't find what you're looking for, please get in touch.