Contacting the Council
Councils deal with everything from schools to elderly care, roads to rubbish collections, and libraries to
local planning.​​​​
For all issues relating to services provided by Hounslow Council, please either visit their website on
Contacting Hounslow Council | Contacting Hounslow Council | London Borough of Hounslow or call Customer Services on: 020 8583 4000. For any out of hours emergencies, please either visit Hounslow Council’s website or call: 0208 583 2222

If you live in Whitton Ward, you will need to visit Richmond Council’s website (My Richmond - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames) or call customer services on 020 8891 1411

HOUNSLOW COUNCIL
Please copy in your Ward Councillors who can assist in Council issues: Your Councillors | London Borough of Hounslow
For Cabinet Members please see the following link: Cabinet portfolios | Cabinet portfolios | London Borough of Hounslow
Please use the links below to email the service required:
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Council Tax: Online form for Council Tax enquiries
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Benefits: Online form for benefits enquiries
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Housing repairs (non-emergency): repairs.team@hounslow.gov.uk
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Housing feedback: complaints.team@hounslow.gov.uk
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Recycling and rubbish: customerservices@hounslow.gov.uk
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Caretaking and grounds maintenance: customerservices@hounslow.gov.uk
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Customer relations: feedback@hounslow.gov.uk
If your enquiry is not covered by any of the above then please email: customerservice@hounslow.gov.uk
Telephone
Please note that our telephone lines can get very busy at peak times.
Their opening hours:
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Monday to Thursday 9am - 5pm
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Friday : 9am - 4.45pm
Environment and Street Services - 020 8583 5555
Planning - 020 8583 2000 - Option 7
Parking - 020 8583 2000 (This is an automated payment service, Note all appeals against tickets must be made online. We do not discuss parking tickets by telephone)
Housing & Council Tax Benefit, Council Tax - 020 8583 4242
Business Rates - 020 8583 5708
Housing Repairs & Tenancy issues including emergency repairs - 020 8583 4000
All other enquiries - 020 8583 2000
RICHMOND COUNCIL
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Adult social care - 020 8891 7971
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Allotments - 020 8831 6110
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Blue Badge - 020 8831 6096
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Building Control - 020 8891 7117
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Business Rates - 020 8891 7725 (Monday to Friday from 10am to 4pm and Thursday from 9am to 12pm)
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Cemeteries - 020 8876 4511
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Children's services - 020 8547 5008 (call 020 8770 5000 if you have a concern about a child)
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Community safety - 020 8891 7777
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Council Tax and Benefits - 020 8891 1411
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Elections and voting - 020 8891 7775
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Freedom Pass/Taxicard - 020 8831 6312
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Licensing - 020 8545 3969
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Mayor - 020 8891 7123
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Noise and nuisance - view contact details for Environmental Health
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Housing and homelessness - 020 8891 7409
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Parking - 020 8891 1411
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Planning - 020 8891 1411
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Press Office - 020 8487 5182
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Registration services - 020 8891 1411
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Richmond Card - 020 8891 1411
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School admissions - email richmond.admissions@achievingforchildren.org.uk
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Sports - 020 3772 2999
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Waste and recycling - 020 8891 1411
Can't find what you are looking for? Call the main switchboard on 020 8891 1411.
For out-of-hours general helpline, 020 8891 7999
