As responsibility for services in your area is divided between your district and county council, we’ve provided key contact numbers for departments in both councils, or highlighted which council is solely responsible.
Not sure who to contact?
Use the switchboard number or try the district council or county council’s A-Z services.
| Contact details | District council | County council |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Waveney District Council | Suffolk County Council |
| Address |
Town Hall High Street Lowestoft NR32 1HS |
Endeavour House 8 Russell Road Ipswich IP1 2BX |
| Switchboard | 01502 562111 | 01473 583000 |
| Fax | 01502 589327 | 01473 214549 |
| Website | Visit the district council’s website | Visit the county council’s website |
| Departments | District council | County council |
|---|---|---|
| For further information, visit the A-Z of council services for your district council or your county council. | ||
| Council Tax enquiries | 01502 523435 | District council |
| Customer Services | 01502 562111 | 01473 583405 |
| Schools - general | County council | 01473 584952 |
| Electoral register | 01502 523238 | District council |
| Housing | 01502 523141 | District council |
| Housing Benefit | 01502 523436 | District council |
| Planning | 01502 523047 | 01473 583000 |
| Recycling | 01502 523187 | 01473 583000 |
| Refuse | 01502 523313 | District council |
| Parking | 01502 562111 | District council |
| Roads | County council | 01473 583303 |
| Social Services | County council | 01473 583427 |
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