A to Z

On our A to Z you will find an alphabetical list of the services and information we offer, as well as some information about key partner organisations. Please click on the letters below to see what options are available.

Book a bulky waste (large items) collection

Find out how to get rid of any large household items, such as beds and mattresses, fridges, cookers and sofas or DIY waste, such as baths and radiators.

Land drainage and watercourses

We are the lead local flood authority and the 'operating authority' for all ordinary watercourses in County Durham.

Libraries

Find out what you can do in our libraries, including how to join, how to reserve an item and renew a loan.

Licences and permits

Licence and permit information, including licence applications.

Litter

Help tackle litter in your local area and keep County Durham clean. Always place your litter in a bin (recycle where possible) or take it home. Please encourage your family and friends to do the same.