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View the Dorset Council's Planning Register, which contains the details of all planning applications, including Minerals and Waste.

We offer rubbish and recycling collections to all schools in the Dorset Council area. Find out how to book a school visit.

About your local council including how to make a complaint and what grants could be available to you

Before you phone us, you may be able complete your task online, or email us your enquiry.

Planning applications, building control, local land charges and street naming and numbering.

An efficient bus network will give users the confidence to leave their cars behind and contribute towards the council’s target to reduce our carbon emissions by 2050.

Pay your Council Tax, view your account and available discounts and reductions

If you complete a paper application, please contact us by phone or email and request a waiver declaration to be sent to you. The waiver declaration needs to be returned with your postal …

A partnership of five providers that work together to deliver support. The providers include: Help and Kindness The You Trust The Lantern Trust Volunteer Centre Dorset Shelter You can …