Services

Local authorities, together with other stakeholders, advertise job vacancies, shortlist candidates, carry out assessments and hold interviews to appoint successful candidates.

Local authorities provide information to the public on how to recycle waste.

Local authorities prepare plans to prevent and control waste. You can have an input into the plans through consultation.

Local authorities publish a public register of all eligible and registered people entitled to vote in local, national and European elections and referenda.

Local authorities maintain a public register which provides details of financial and other interests disclosed by councillors and relevant council employees to uphold standards of integrity, conduct and concern for the public interest.

Local authorities charge rent based on the income of a tenant. The rent amount may be reviewed during tenancy.

Local authority tenants must pay weekly rent to the local authority for their property.

Local authorities may provide financial support to property owners to repair vacant properties. The property is repaired and leased to the local authority at a reduced cost.

Residents can apply to the local authority for a permit to park in designated parking areas near their home.

Local authorities may prepare strategies for retail development. You can have an input into the strategies through consultation.