Council Service Responsibility

East Lindsey District Council

Lincolnshire County Council

Example of Town/Parish Council services offered

• Economic Development projects
• Business Support
• Provide Business Centres in Louth and Mablethorpe
• Markets in Spilsby, Horncastle and Louth.
• Beach Chalets
• Provide Housing Advice
• Homelessness support/prevention
• Housing Benefits
• Council Tax Support
• Council Tax collection
• Business Rate collection
• Wellbeing Service
• Minor adaptations to homes
• Disabled Facility Grants
• Ensuring housing standards in the rented sector
• Private sector housing grants
• Private sector housing enforcement
• Refuse, Recycling and Green Waste collections
• Missed bin collections
• Bulky waste collections
• Street cleaning on public highway
• Provide litter bins
• Beach cleaning
• Removing abandoned vehicles
• Ground maintenance in parks and gardens
• Manage Council-owned trees and tree protection
• Fly-tipping removal
• Dog warden service
• Hedgerow removal authorisation
• Provide Public toilets
• Grass cutting on District Council-owned land
• Play areas, including maintenance and inspections
• Waste Enforcement
• Environmental Crime Enforcement for witnessed offences relating to Dog Fouling, Littering and Fly tipping
• Footway lighting
• Food safety inspections
• Emergency planning
• Infectious disease investigations
• Food and water sampling and analysis
• Nuisance - odour/smoke/noise/pests (not treatment),
• Environmental Permits
• Contaminated Land
• Land and Foul Drainage
• Public Health Burials
• Air Quality Monitoring
• Local Plan and associated evidence base
• Neighbourhood Planning
• Monitoring Section 106 agreements
• Working with partners on flood risk issues
• Conservation and listed buildings
• Consider Planning Applications
• Provide pre-application advice
• Planning Appeals
• Footpath diversions linked to planning applications
• Advice to the Planning Inspectorate on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects
• Planning Enforcement
• Building Regulations applications (plan checking/ site inspection)
• Building Regulations enforcement/ pre-application advice
• Dangerous structures and demolition notices
• Street naming and numbering
• Democratic Services
• Elections and electoral registration
• Scrutiny of Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire
• Tourism promotion/development
• Communications with residents
• Consultation
• Land Charges
• Freedom of Information
• Licensing:
  • Premises Licence
  • Club Premises Certificates
  • Personal Licence
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs)
  • Betting Shops
  • Bingo
  • Adult Gaming Centre
  • FEC Premises
  • FEC Permit
  • Club Gaming & Club Machine Permits
  • Animal welfare
  • Two or Less Gaming Machines (Alcohol Premises)
  • Alcohol Premises Gaming Machine Permit
  • Dual Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Drivers
  • Private Hire Operators
  • Private Hire Vehicles
  • Hackney Carriage Vehicles
  • Car Boot and Table Top Sales
  • Houses of Multiple Occupation
  • Scrap metal
  • Caravan site licensing
• Operate Kingfisher Caravan Park
• Community safety
• CCTV
• Car Parks
• Removal of illegal encampments on Council-owned land
• Leisure Centres (via Magna Vitae)
• Cultural Services (via Magna Vitae)

Tel: 01507 601111

Web: www.e-lindsey.gov.uk

• Adults and Children Social Care
• Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships
• Bus Pass Issue
• Children's Centre
• Disability Support Services
• Disabled Parking (blue badges)
• Emergency Planning
• Fostering and Adoption
• Highways and Transportation - including gritting, maintaining, street and traffic lighting, traffic signs, pot holes and road markings
• Waste and Recycling Disposal - including household waste sites
• Libraries - including mobile libraries
• Heritage sites
• On-Street Parking Enforcement
• School Admissions, Free School Meals and School Transport (for all schools)
• Trading Standards
• Fire and Rescue
• Emergency Planning
• Public Health

Tel: 01522 552222

Web: www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

• Allotments
• Cemeteries & Remembrance Gardens
• Charity Street Collection License
• Christmas Illuminations & Tree
• Grants
• Hanging Baskets and Planters
• Mayoral Engagements
• Neighbourhood Development Plan
• Street Furniture
• Play Areas
• War Memorials