Useful Telephone Numbers
Our main switchboard number is 0161 912 2000.
Our telephone call centre is open Monday to Friday between 8.30am and 5.00pm.
However, you may wish to contact individual departments. Our most common services are listed below and are available during office hours only:
| Department | Number |
|---|---|
| Anti-social Behaviour | 0161 912 2400 |
| Blue Badge Disabled Badges | 0161 912 2000 |
| Building Control | 0161 912 3015 |
| Children's Information Service | 0161 912 1053 |
| Council Tax | 0161 912 2220 |
| Environmental Health | 0161 912 4916 |
| Free Meals | 0161 912 3265 |
| Housing Benefits | 0161 912 2220 |
| Housing Repairs | 0800 389 7595 |
| Planning | 0161 912 3149 |
| Registrars Office | 0161 912 3026 |
| Social Services | 0161 912 5199 |
| Waste and recycling | 0161 912 4000 |
Out Of Hours Emergencies
In the event of an out of hours emergency involving a council property or service, please call 0161 912 2020. Our control room is open 24 hours a days, 7 days a week. Additional information is available on our Emergency Planning pages.
Need further help?
If the number you are looking for is not listed, you make like to try our A to Z of council services.


