Waverley Borough Council Responsibilities
Farnham falls under the jurisdiction of Waverley Borough Council. Waverley is the local planning authority and is also responsible for collecting the Council Tax in Farnham. Waverley Borough Council also owns most of the parks and open spaces in the area.
The main Waverley office is based in Godalming but it has a locality office in Farnham where all planning applications for the Farnham area can be viewed and together with other services you can pay your Council Tax.
Waverley Borough Council provides the following services in the Farnham area:
(where there are links to sections of Waverley's Website they have been provided)
- Abandoned vehicles
- Advertising Control
- Building Control
- Business Rates and Support
- Bus Permits
- Bus Shelters
- Car Parks maintenance and fines
- Census Information
- Contaminated land
- Council Housing
- Council Tax
- Disabled Adaptations Grants
- Dog Control and Advice
- Economic Development
- Electoral Registration
- Flooding
- Food Hygiene
- Housing Benefit
- Lesiure Centres
- Licensing
- Listed Buildings Control
- Litter
- Local Land Charges
- Local Plan and Planning Policy
- Meals on Wheels
- Museums
- Noise Pollution
- Ombudsman Enquiries
- Parks and Recreation Grounds
- Pest Control
- Planning
- Pollution
- Recycling
- Refuse / Waste Collection
- Street Cleaning
- Street Naming
- Taxi and Private Hire Licences
- Tree Preservation Orders
Contact Details
Main Office
Waverley Borough Council, The Burys, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1HR
Tel: 01483 523333
Web: www.waverley.gov.uk
Farnham Locality Office
Waverley Borough Council, South Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7RN
Tel: 01483 523521
Email: flocality@waverley.gov.uk
