Abandoned Vehicles are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report an abandoned vehicle, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Blocked drains are dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report a blocked drain, click on this link that will take you to an interactive map where you can report the location of the drain.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Bridges that have suffered structural damage or are obstructed are fixed by Devon County Council.
To report a problem with a bridge, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the bridges location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Broken manhole covers are fixed by Devon County Council.
To report a broken manhole cover, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the manhole covers location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Brown Bin collections are carried out by South Hams District Council.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
South Hams District Council provide a bulky waste collection service. This service needs to be booked in advance, using an online booking form.
For more information on this service, please follow this link.
The National Bus Pass entitles the pass holder to free off peak travel on local buses anywhere in England. These are given out by Devon County Council. For more information, please follow this link.
For details about Totnes cemetery, please follow this link.
Council Tax is collected by South Hams District Council and distributed across a number of local public authorities:
For more information about your Council Tax, please follow this link.
Damaged dog bins and litter bins are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report a damaged dog or litter bin, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Damaged recycling bins are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report a damaged recycling bin, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Dead animals are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report an dead animal, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Debris and obstructions on the road are cleared up by Devon County Council.
To report debris or an obstruction, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Defective road markings and signs are dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report a defective road markings and signs, follow this link and use the interactive map to report each location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Phone Number: 0345 155 1015
Email: customer@devon.gov.uk
SMS text: text ‘Devon’ then your message to 80011
Fax: 0345 155 1003 or 0845 155 1003
Emergencies (out of hours)
Social Services: 0345 600 0388
Highways: 0345 155 1008
Animal welfare, petrol and explosives: 01392 499499
Website: https://www.devon.gov.uk/
Devon Home Choice is a way of looking for council and housing association homes.
Under Devon Home Choice you can:
Phone Number: 01395 517469
Email Address: devonhomechoice@eastdevon.gov.uk
Website: https://www.devonhomechoice.com
Dog mess is dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report dog mess, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Environmental health queries are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To contact environmental health, please follow this link for more information.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Fallen trees are dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report a fallen or hazardous tree, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the trees location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Damaged or missing roadside fences or barriers are dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report a damaged or missing roadside fence or barrier, follow this link and use the interactive map to report each location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Flooding is dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report a flood, follow this link to an interactive map where you can pinpoint the flood.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Fly tipping is dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report an fly tipping, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Full litter bins are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report a full litter bin, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Full recycling banks are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report a full recycling bank, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Empty grit bins, damaged bins or a bin with contents that are unusable are dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report a problem with a grit bin, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the grit bins location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Ice and snow on the roads are dealt with by Devon County Council.
To report ice and snow on the roads, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Some car parks are dealt with by South Hams District Council. Please check which Council you need to contact.
To report an issue with a SHDC car park, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Litter is dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report litter, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Missed waste collections are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report a missed waste collection, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Missing dogs can be reported to South Hams District Council.
To report a missing dog, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
To report a lost, stolen or damaged waste container to South Hams District Council please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Noise complaints are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report an noise complaint, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Overgrown vegetation is cut by Devon County Council.
To report overgrown vegetation, where pedestrians are forced into road, cars are forced over the central line, or causing reduced visibility, please follow this link and use the interactive map to report the location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Devon County Council Parking Problems
Please ensure that the issue you are reporting is covered in the list below.
Devon County Council currently manage the enforcement of:
To report a parking problem to Devon County Council please follow this link.
You can get help and advice about pest control from South Hams District Council.
For more information, please follow this link
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Planning breaches are dealt with by South Hams District Council.
To report an planning breach, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Website: https://www.police.uk/pu/your-area/devon-and-cornwall-police/totnes-town/
Phone Number: Call 101
Address:
Ashburton Road
Totnes
TQ9 5JY
or Crime Stoppers
Website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org
Phone: 0800 555 111
Potholes are fixed by Devon County Council.
To report a pothole, follow this link and use the interactive map to report each potholes location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Public rights of way are maintained by Devon County Council.
To report a problem with a public right of way, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
For more information on Public rights of way and where to find them, follow this link.
South Hams District Council Recycling help line: 0345 1551010
Address:
Babbage Road
Totnes Industrial
Estate
Totnes
Telephone Number: 0345 155 1010
Opening times:
April – Sept: Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm, Weekends 10am – 6pm.
Oct – March: 9am – 4.30pm, weekends 10am – 4.30pm.
For more information about what can be recycled at the centre, please visit https://devon.gov.uk/wasteandrecycling/centre/totnes-recycling-centre/
Recycling Waste Collections are carried out by South Hams District Council.
To find out more about Recycling Waste Collections, please follow this link.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Website: https://www.southhams.gov.uk/
Address:
South Hams District Council
Follaton House
Plymouth Road
Totnes
Devon
TQ9 5NE
Telephone: 01803 861234
In an emergency and out-of-hours telephone number is: 01803 867034
Stay dogs can be reported to South Hams District Council.
To report a stray dog, please follow this link and fill in the form.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234
Streetlights are maintained and repaired by Devon County Council.
To report a broken streetlight, follow this link and use the interactive map to report the streetlights location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Seagull Sacks are provided by South Hams District Council. If you cannot be allocated a bin, due to access issues, please contact them at this link.
South Hams District Council can also be contacted on 01803 861234.
Damaged or faulty traffic lights or signals and beacon or school crossing patrol light are fixed by Devon County Council.
To report a damaged or faulty traffic light, signals and beacon or school crossing patrol light, follow this link and use the interactive map to report each location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Trip hazards are fixed by Devon County Council.
To report a trip hazard, follow this link and use the interactive map to report each trip hazards location.
Devon County Council Highways can also be contacted on 0345 155 1004
Waste Collection is conducted by South Hams District Council.
If you are unsure when your next waste collection is then you can find the calendar of collections here.
South Hams District Council can also be reached on 01803 861234.
Waste Services in Totnes are run by South Hams District Council.
South Hams District Council: 01803 861234
Information about waste services: https://www.southhams.gov.uk/article/454/Your-Waste-Service
Brown Bins: Information about what to put in your brown bin here
Black Bins: Information about what to put in your black bins here
Report a Missed Waste Collection or Other Issue here