List of Services
Last Modified September 29, 2021
List of Services
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- Hertsmere's Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment - a report and maps which we will use to inform our new local plan.
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- A page about applying for a licence for a camp site
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- Car parks within Hertsmere - find out about the car parks in Borehamwood, Bushey, Potters Bar and Radlett. Pay your parking by phone and see the costs.
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- Caravans includes mobile homes and park homes and the types of site include permanent, touring and holiday.
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- CCTV in Hertsmere - find out how often CCTV is monitored in the borough and how to request a CCTV viewing if you've been in an accident or incident.
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- Find out about Cemeteries and War Memorials in Hertsmere
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- Report a change in circumstances when you receive Housing and Council Tax Benefit. Find a list of changes that you must tell us about and fill out the form.
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- Information on our change of Sort Code
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- Access information on changes to the Benefit system
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- How to change the text size on different browsers.
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- Council tax charges - find out how much your council tax is in each parish within Hertsmere and for each band.
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- Under Section 14 of the Clean Air Act 1993, unless the height of the chimney has been approved by the local authority and any conditions attached to the approval adhered to, it is an offence to cause or knowingly permit a furnace to be used
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- Christmas and New Year opening hours
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- Churchyards and other cemeteries in Hertsmere - access grave records by contacting the churches directly and find their contact details.
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- Guidance on CIL processes at Hertsmere Borough Council.
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- Information about the Hertsmere Civic Awards, which take place every year.This also lists previous winners.
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- Find out about the Climate Action Community Grant scheme and how to apply.
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- Climate Change and Sustainability homepage - find out more about climate change, energy, the natural environment, transport, waste and resources, and water.
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- Climate change - find out about our commitment to combating climate change, and read our Climate Change and Sustainability Strategy and our Action Plan.
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- Clinical waste - find out about getting a sharps box for needles and syringes and what isn't considered clinical waste, plus details on infectious waste.
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- Bin collections - find out what week it is in our collection cycle, your collection day, see what bins you should have and print out a collections calendar.
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- Information on how to comment, object or support a planning application.
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- How to make a comment, complaint or compliment.
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- Questions and queries about the council comments, complaints and compliments procedure.
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- Get a quote for a clinical waste collection from a business property.
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- Information about dispensations for trades people
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- Information about the Hertfordshire Welfare Assistance Scheme (HWAS), what help is available and how to apply.
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- Engineering Services commercial activities.
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- Find out about our commercial waste collections, which provide a waste collection service for business/trade premises.
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- Information about commercial waste collections, including clinical waste, collections and bins, recycling and hazardous waste.
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- Partnership agreements commissioned organisations
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- Find out about our committees and meetings, as well as information about how to ask a question, attend and make representations.
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- Hertsmere community - find key community information, details on centres and facilities, community partnerships, emergency planning and community safety.
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- Find out about Community and events in Hertsmere
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- Information about community centres in Hertsmere
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- Covid testing and vaccines - book your vaccine, order a rapid lateral flow or PCR test, get support and view the latest Government guidance.
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- Information about community grants and how to apply.
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- Voluntary organisations and community groups that celebrate Hertsmere's diverse communities and promote inclusion across the borough could qualify for a funding boost of up to £3,000.
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- Community information - find out about community centres and facilities, grants and funding opportunities, meals on wheels, Hertfordshire Heroes and deaths.
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- Guidance and background documents relating to the Community Infrastructure Levy in Hertsmere.
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- Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Privacy Notice- how we use information about you and how we protect your privacy in relation to this service.
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- Information about the Community Infrastructure Levy Fund
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- Community Partnerships - view our community strategy, our partnership agreements, Hertsmere Together and view our meeting agendas and minutes.
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- Find out how local communities can have the opportunity to buy community buildings and facilities that are important to them.
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- Community safety - report a crime, find out more about modern slavery, gang crime, exploitation, watch schemes in Hertsmere, abuse and getting support.
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- Hertsmere Together's Community Strategy is a framework which enables local organisations to work together to address the issues that are most important in our community.
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- Community toilets in Hertsmere
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- Commuter parking permits within Hertsmere - apply for a permit, find out how much they cost, how to pay, when they can be used, and details on lost permits.
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- A conservation area is 'an area of special architectural or historic interest, the character of which it is desirable to preserve or enhance'. Hertsmere currently has 16 conservation areas.
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- Information about Hertsmere Borough Council's Constitution
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- You can read the Council Constitution online. This sets out the rules of how the Council is run.
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- Contact Hertsmere Borough Council - find out our email, phone number and address, join our social media, get e-alerts, and see details of our area offices.
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- Information about contaminated land
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- Information about cooling towers and how to register one.
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- Advice for businesses during coronavirus - get the latest advice and checklist for opening, find a risk assessment template and see the legionella risks.
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- Service updates during Coronavirus - find out about council tax funds, universal credit, support for businesses, waste collections, parking and more!
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- Find out about the work of the Corporate Communications team, read our press releases, Hertsmere News, our social media accounts and how to contact us.
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- Corporate Enforcement Policy - November 2008
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- The Hertsmere Vision 2022-27
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- Information on our flytipping campaign - could this be yours?
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- Information about committee meetings, including dates, membership, agendas and minutes.
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- Our council properties and assets - see what we currently own, including Elstree Studios, and our contact details if you'd like to lease a shop or property.
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- Find out about our constitution, governance practice and internal audit provision.
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- Every month we publish all the invoices we have paid which are over £500.
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- Every month we publish all the invoices we have paid which are over £500. Find out about council spending in 2014/15.
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- Every month we publish all the invoices we have paid which are over £500. Find out about council spending in 2015/16.
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- Every month we publish all the invoices we have paid which are over £500. Find out about council spending in 2016/17.
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- Every month we publish all the invoices we have paid which are over £500. Find out about council spending in 2017/18.
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- Council tax - pay your council tax, view your account, find out about banding, charges, and any discounts, exemptions and support you might be eligible for.
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- Council tax online accounts - register with us so you can get access. You can then log in to your council tax, business rates or benefits account.
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- Information informing residents of liability to pay Council Tax, and false information by groups such as the freeman of the land or magna carta makes you exempt from Council Tax.
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- Council tax discounts and support - see if you are eligible for support and the discounts available including single person, carer, disability and more. An update on the government's £150 council tax rebate.
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- Find out how we will use your information to administer your council tax.
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- Council Tax and Business Rates Summons
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- Business Rates Summons - the meeting on the 24 March was adjourned and the new scheduled date is 24 June. View additional charges on outstanding balances.
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- Council tax banding - find out what council tax band you are in, view a table of banding information and find out how to appeal against this.
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- Council tax bands and charges - find out what council tax is and how it's spent, what the banding and charges are and view our fair processing notice.
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- Council tax exemptions - find out which properties are exempt from council tax including both unoccupied and occupied property exemptions.
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- Council tax support - find out about the support on offer and the new council tax support banded scheme 2020/21.
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- Information on Council Tax Support Banded Scheme
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- Find out about the latest round of WIIS funding to local worthwhile projects
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- Information about councillors, Hertsmere's Mayor, local MPs and PPC, parish and town councils
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- Information about the Councillor Code of Conduct and how to make a complaint about a ward, town or parish councillor
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- Garages in Hertsmere - find out how to rent them, what they cost, garage availability, how many you can rent, their uses and apply online.
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- Find commercial properties to let in Hertsmere - find a list of properties available and contact us if you're interested or for more information.
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- 'Sound and prudent' budgets for the next financial year (2023/24) have been agreed.
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- External website to Creative Hertfordshire
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- External website to Crossroads care
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- Park improvements - find out about Meadow Park developments and projects in other parks in Hertsmere like splash parks and landscaping.
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- Current Local Plan
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- Customer Service introduction, where to find us, customer service strategy document