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About the council
- About us
- Budgets and finance
- Code of governance
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
- Have your say
  - Consultations
- How council decisions are made
- Information held by us and how to request it
- Insurance
  - Liability insurance claims against us
- Research reports
- Statistics, data and census
- Strategies, plans and policies
  - CorporateStrategy
- Supplying the council
Accessibility
Apply for or register for a service
Benefits support and advice
- Benefits if you're disabled, have a health condition or are caring for somebody
- Contact us about benefits
- Council Tax Support
- Crisis Payment Scheme for Poole area residents
- Discretionary housing payment
- Housing Benefit
- View your benefits online
Bins, waste and recycling
- Bins
- Bulky household waste collections
- Commercial waste and recycling
  - Commercial waste and recycling services in Bournemouth
  - Commercial weighbridges
- Garden waste service
- Household Recycling Centres and recycling banks
- new to you
- Waste minimisation
Business
- Business rates
- Food safety and standards
  - Natasha's law
- Our enforcement policy
- Whistleblowing
Children young people and families
- Childcare
  - Preparing your child for school
  - Special Educational Needs and Disability (under 5s)
- Children's social care
- Dorset Combined Youth Justice Service
- Help for parents with bilingual children
- Out of hours children's social care emergencies
  - Children's Social Care out of hours service
- Private fostering
- SEND inspection
  - SEND inspection
- Working in childcare
- Worried about a child or young person
  - Are you worried about a child or young person?
Communities
- Crime and disorder
  - Domestic abuse
    - BCP Preventing Domestic Abuse Strategy 2020-2023
- PSPOs
  - Alcohol Consumption Public Space Protection Order for the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area
Contact us
- Contact us by phone
- Contact us online
- Feedback and complaints
- Out of hours services
- Social media
- Visit us
Cookies
Council Tax
- System Maintenance
- View your Council Tax online
Councillors, committees and elections
- Civic dignitaries
- Council and committee meetings
  - Attending council and committee meetings
  - Watch our virtual council and committee meetings
- Elections and voting
- UK Youth Parliament (UKYP)
- Your councillors
  - Become a councillor
  - What councillors do
Disclaimer
Environment
- Contaminated land
  - Contaminated land and environmental searches
  - Contaminated land Register
- Grass cutting
  - Grass cutting
- Sustainability and carbon reduction
  - Using less energy at home
Home
Housing
- Contact Housing Services
- Disabled Facilities Grant
  - Applying to join the advisory list of Disabled Facilities Grant contractors
  - Disabled Facilities Grant
- Empty properties
- Homelessness and rough sleeping
- Housing advice and support
- Moving to the BCP area
- Rent a garage in Bournemouth
- Strategies, policies and performance for our housing services
- Turlin Moor housing development
Jobs and apprenticeships
- Apprenticeships
Leisure, culture and local heritage
- Beaches
- Parks
- Sports and activities
Libraries
- Borrowing
- Computers and internet access
- Drop-in advice sessions
- Home library service
- Job clubs at our libraries
- Join a library
- Libraries newsletter
- Library charges
- Reading groups and shared reading
- Renew a book
- Search and reserve
- Volunteer
Pay BCP
- PCN
  - Pay parking or bus lane fine (Penalty Charge Notice)
  - PCNRD
    - Challenge your parking fine ticket starting with RD
    - Pay your parking fine ticket starting with RD
Planning and building control
- Apply for planning permission
- Search and comment on applications
  - Bournemouth delegated decision list
  - Bournemouth weekly planning application list
- Report a planning breach
- Urban design, trees and conservation
- Planning policy
Privacy
Report a problem or fault, or tell us about something
Roads and transport
- Apply to close a road
- Bridges
  - Bridge lifting
  - Bridges maintenance
- Cars
  - Chargernet
  - Co-Wheels car club
- Cycling
- Dropped kerbs
- Maintaining our roads
  - Apply to switch off traffic lights
  - Highway adoptions
  - Highway maintenance
  - Highways asset management
    - Highways asset management
  - Postal numbers, property names and street names
  - Road markings
  - Street naming
  - Street projections
- Projects, plans and consultations
- Report a problem on a road or pavement
- Road safety
- Street works
- Taxi
  - Catching a taxi safely
  - Make a complaint about a taxi driver or operator
- Traffic management
- Walking
Schools and learning
- At school
  - School attendance
  - School exclusion and suspension
- Educational psychology
- Free school meals
  - How to apply for free school meals
- Home education
- School admissions
- School policies
  - Draft and determined admissions
- School transport
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