Report it
Please use the forms below to report an issue:
Fallen trees
To report a fallen tree please email the details (including location as precisely as you can) to [email protected].
If you do not have access to email you can call 01325 405111. In an emergency and out of hours only call 07966347101
MyScan
You can use our dedicated MyScan application [external link] to provide your documents to us from home?
You can provide documents to support applications for:
- Blue Badges
- Bus Passes
- Council Housing
- Council Tax
- Business Rates
- Benefits
For emergency highway issues such as a deep pothole that has caused damage, or you believe could cause damage, please contact 01325 405222 during office hours or 07966 347101 at other times.
Other services you can carry out online
Here are some of the services that can be reported, applied for, paid for or requested on this website
Report abuse
If you are concerned about the safety or well-being of a child or adult, please let us know as soon as possible by calling;
- For Children - Children’s Access Point on 01325 406222 or Emergency Duty Team on 01642 524552
- For Adults - First Point of Contact Team on 01325 406111 or Emergency Duty Team on 01642 524552
My Darlington+
My Darlington+ is a service which allows you to:
- Build up a list of links to pages that are of interest to you, and be notified whenever they are updated
- Sign up to weekly email alerts about events happening in the local area that are of interest to you
- Access your Council tax and housing rents information
- Find out who your local councillor is
Pay online
Visit our payments page for information about all the services you can pay for online.
Adult Social Care
- Apply online for a Blue Badge
- Give feedback about homecare services
- Request support from Adult Social Care
Apprenticeships
Apply for an apprenticeship or study programme
Building Control
Building regulations historical property data enquiry form
Visit the building applications types page to:
- Apply for a regularisation certificate
- Apply for a building notice
- Apply for full plans submission
- Apply for notice of intention to erect an exempt building
- Apply for a notice of proposed demolition
Businesses
Apply for business rates exemption and reliefs
Childrens Services
Civic enforcement
Dangerous, abandoned or un-taxed vehicles
Complaints, compliments and comments
Make a complaint or give us a compliment
Council Housing
- Apply for a council house
- Apply for a mutual exchange
- Apply to rent a garage
- Report a repair online [external link]
- Submit your tenant profile
Council Tax
Elections
Environmental health
Screening assessment for land contamination
Events
Freedom of Information and open data
Submit a Freedom of Information Request or request open data
Growing Older Living in Darlington
Register for the GOLD newsletter
Housing Benefits
Use the benefits and room calculators to see which benefits you are entitled to
Jobs
Land charges
Apply for a local search request
Landlords and tenants
Contact the private sector housing team or make a complaint about private sector housing conditions
Leisure and culture
Sign up to the Markets newsletter
Visit the Dolphin centre online forms page to:
- Make an enquiry about a birthday party
- Make an enquiry about joining Fit 4 Life
- Make an enquiry about Occasions (conferences and banqueting)
- Make an enquiry about swimming lessons for children
Library
Access the online library to renew and request books
Parking permit
Renew, replace or cancel an existing permit
Planning
- Report a planning breach [online form, opens in new window]
- Comment on a planning application
Register Office
Apply and pay for a birth, death, marriage certificate