Corporate Services Policy co-ordination/implementation, committee administration, legal, electoral registration, personnel & training, central services, Mayor and Member services, economic development and computer services. Environmental Health & Public Protection Services Food safety, health and safety at work, pollution, public health, house renovation grants, health promotion and licensing. Financial Services Budgets, accounts, council tax and non-domestic rates, rents and service charges, concessionary travel, housing benefits and internal audit. Housing & Welfare Services Allocations, lettings, mobility schemes, exchanges and house transfers, sheltered housing and emergency communication scheme for the elderly, building and maintenance, rent collection, housing association liaison, care in the community. | Planning Services Applications for developments, enforcements, tree preservation orders, planning appeals, planning policies, development briefs, conservation, historic building, environmental enhancement, provision of statistics. Recreation Parks, sports, entertainment, arts and recreational facilities, sports and community halls, leisure schemes, nurseries, countryside management, cemeteries and allotments, publicity and information. Technical Services Refuse collection, street sweeping, street lights, highways maintenance, traffic management, off street and residents car parking, recycling, public conveniences and CCTV., refuse and special collection enquiries (01277-261111 Ext 288), Brentwood Contract Services, engineering services, sewers and drainage. Out of office hours emergencies: (01277) 262728. |