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Apply for a waste permit for household hazardous waste
If you take any chemicals (eg bleach), gloss or lead based paints or sprays, or asbestos to a Household Waste Recycling Centre (tip), you need a waste permit.
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Changes to the solid fuels you can and can't burn - new rules affecting businesses
New laws are being introduced in May 2021 which will phase out the sale of the most polluting fuels we burn on our stoves and open fires.
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Protected trees
Trees are an important part of our heritage and environment. In England, Local Planning Authorities have the power to protect important trees by making a Tree P...
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About Us
County Durham is a large county with a wide range of settlements and landscapes. This page gives you an overview of the county and Durham County Council.
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Have your say on the North East Devolution Deal
This consultation gives you the chance to have your say on the North East Devolution Deal.
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Skip permit terms and conditions
The terms and conditions in force for using a skip permit in County Durham in accordance with Section 139 of the Highways Act 1980.
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Level 4 Lead Practitioner in Adult Care
This opportunity is based on undertaking the qualification through an apprenticeship framework. You must be employed by a Durham County Council commissioned pro...
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Thinking about a career in social work with children and families
Whether you are just leaving school or are looking for a career change, social work is a great career if you really want to make a difference.
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Durham Libraries For You: get involved
We want your views on what you need from County Durham libraries. Whether you use your local library, access digital library services or currently do not use ou...
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Rights of Way Improvement Plan (ROWIP) 4 consultation
In Summer 2023, we asked you about the proposals to improve County Durham's Public Rights of Way (PROW) for all users, ensuring they are fit for the 21st centur...