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Which roads and pavements we look after
Adopted highways are the roads and pavements that we are officially responsible for maintaining.
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Road adoption agreements
We ensure that new housing development roads are built to the appropriate standard for adoption. We maintain the statutory record of adopted roads in County Dur...
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Traffic lights and road crossings
We are responsible for traffic lights and signals on the county's roads and crossings.
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Road signs
We are responsible for providing signs that give information to road users in County Durham.
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Brown tourist signs
Information on our policy and central government guidance about using brown tourist signs.
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Businesses exempt from paying
Some business properties do not have to pay business rates.
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The business benefits of developing a workplace travel plan
An effective travel plan has many benefits for companies, as well as individual employees.
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How to develop a workplace travel plan
Whilst all new developments are required to have a travel plan due to planning process guidelines, many organisations can see the benefits of developing a docum...
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Taxi ranks
Find out where our taxi ranks are in County Durham.
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Benefit cap
There is a limit on the total amount of benefits that a working age household can receive. The benefit cap applies if you receive Housing Benefit or Universal C...