Garden waste collections

Find out about fortnightly garden waste collections, how to subscribe and what is collected

Parking fines – Penalty Charge Notices

You can pay, challenge or make a representation about a parking fine

Apply for planning permission

How to apply and pay for planning permission

Pay your business rates bill

How to pay your Business Rates and details of the statutory instalment scheme

Pay your Council Tax

How to pay your Council Tax and details of the statutory instalment scheme

Pay a council invoice

Pay a council service invoice using a current debit or credit card, includes a Somerset lifeline bill, Bus Gate Penalty Charge or a Parking Penalty Charge

Pay your rent or service charge

You can pay your rent or services charges in a variety of different ways

Somerset Household Support Fund

Financial support for vulnerable households which are struggling to afford household essentials

Housing Benefit

Housing Benefit is a means tested benefit to help people on a low income to pay their rent

Claim Housing Benefit

Help with your rent if you’re on a low income

Report a change of circumstances – Benefits

Tell us about changes in your circumstances relating to you or anyone in your household

Housing Benefit overpayments

Housing Benefit is a means tested benefit to help people on a low income to pay their rent

Council Tax Reduction

Get help to pay your Council Tax

Claim Council Tax Reduction

How to claim Council Tax Reduction

Claim a discretionary award

Get extra help towards your rent and/or Council Tax if you are on a low income

Upload documents to support my benefit claim

How you can upload evidence and information to support your claim

Alternative Energy Bills Support Scheme

Information about Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding (EBSS AF) and Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Fuel Payment - EBSS (AFP)

Report a change of circumstances – Benefits

Tell us about changes in your circumstances relating to you or anyone in your household

Report benefit fraud

How to report benefit fraud to the DWP

View my benefit details

View details about your benefit claim online

Under-occupancy for social housing tenants

The Government has set rules on the number of bedrooms for people who rent a home from us, a housing association or a registered social landlord. This can make a difference to your housing benefit