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How the council works

Find your parliamentary representative and learn how we conduct our business.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/how-the-council-works

High hedges

Find out what you can do if your property is affected by high hedges.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/asb-environment-and-nuisance/high-hedges/

Council meetings and decisions

Details of meetings and decisions, including access to minutes and agendas, and how to get involved.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/how-the-council-works/meetings-and-decisions/

Leader of the Council

Find out about the Leader and Cabinet model of governance that is used in Torbay to make decisions.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/leader-of-the-council/

Corporate

Read our corporate plans, policies and reports.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/

3. The Housing Baseline

Read this chapter of the Housing and Economic Needs Assessment May 2022.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/hena/hena-3/

Can you get Housing Benefit?

Information on how Housing Benefit is worked out.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/housing-benefit/hb-can-you-get/

Supported living

Find out about housing with different levels of care and support to help people live independently.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/adult-social-care/asc-housing/supported-living/

Births

How and where to register your child's birth.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/registrar/register-a-birth/

Housing advice for landlords

Get help and advice if you are a landlord renting a property or are thinking of becoming a landlord.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/housing/advice-for-landlords/

What changes you must tell us about

Examples of changes you need to tell us about.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/housing-benefit/hb-change/hb-tell-us/

What we can tell you about your tenants

Information on the what details we can give a landlord or agent.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/benefits-landlords/confidentiality/

Taxis

Find out how to apply for a Hackney Carriage or Private Hire vehicle driver's or operators licence.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/business/licensing/taxis/

Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding (EBSS AF)

This scheme is for households that missed out on the £400 energy bills discount.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/benefits/other-help/energy-bills-support-scheme-alternative-funding-ebss-af/

Charging Policy

How we charge for specialised services such as, information requests, Land Charges and general concessions.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/charging-policy/

Make a complaint

Make a formal complaint to us about our services or conduct.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/get-in-touch/feedback/complaints/

COVID-19

Privacy notices for activities carried that are related to COVID-19 (coronavirus).
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/information-and-data/data-protection/privacy-notice/covid-19-pn/

Brixham Town Council

Find out about the elections held to elect the Councillors (Members) of Brixham Town Council including the results of past elections.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/voting-and-elections/elections/brixham/

Reporting a breach or raising a concern

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https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/corporate/prevention-of-the-facilitation-of-tax-evasion-policy/reporting-a-breach-or-raising-a-concern/

Eligibility

Check what evidence you need to provide as proof of eligibility for a free bus pass.
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/roads/travel/bus-pass/eligibility/