Which Council?
There are three councils serving the City area: Staffordshire County Council, Lichfield District Council and Lichfield City Council. It is not always easy to know which Council is responsible for which service – particularly as responsibilities often overlap.
The following is a guide to the responsibilities of the councils that serve the Lichfield area.
Lichfield City Council
City Council Offices, Donegal House, Bore St, Lichfield, WS13 6LU
Tel: 01543 250011
Email: enquiries@lichfield.gov.uk
Benches and Bus Shelters
Historic Property & Traditions
Local matters such as:
Planning Comments
Twinning
Christmas Lights
Representational Role
Lichfield District Council
District Council House, Frog Lane, Lichfield,
WS13 6YY
Tel: 01543 308000
Email: enquiries@lichfielddc.gov.uk
Sport, Leisure & Recreation
Parks (including Beacon Park)
Arts & Tourism
Housing & Housing Benefit
Local Plans
Planning & Building Control
Environmental Health
Waste Collection
Street Cleaning
Inspections of Food, Taxis etc
Off Street Parking
Collection of Council Tax & Business Rates
Staffordshire County Council
County Buildings, Martin StreetStafford,
ST16 2LH
Tel: 0300 111 8000
Website: www.staffordshire.gov.uk
Education (up to 18 years)
Youth Services
Social Services
Highways
Trading Standards
Libraries
Waste Disposal
Registration of Births, Deaths & Marriages