NEW FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL SERVICES

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CONNECTED COMMUNITIES

Welcome to your thriving local community

Loci has everything covered in your local area:

  • Bin schedules with notifications
  • Recycling centres
  • Council tax
  • Local business directory
  • Health & support
  • Housing & maintenance

FAQs

What is Loci, and how can it help me?

Loci is a new community app that connects you with what’s happening in the New Forest. It helps you stay informed about local news, services and events, while also making it easier to share information, get involved and support your community.

You can use Loci to:

• Discover local updates, activities, and opportunities in one trusted place
• Easily find services and contact New Forest District Council, or local groups when you need support
• Share useful information with neighbours and stay connected to your area

Loci brings your New Forest local community online in a way that’s positive, inclusive, and privacy-friendly.

How can I check New Forest Council Tax bands and business rates?

Through Loci, you can quickly access the New Forest District Council Council Tax bands and find official pages to check business rates or check rateable value for your property. You can also see information about council tax and unoccupied properties. Loci links directly to the relevant sections on the New Forest District Council website (newforest.gov.uk), so you can easily find up-to-date details about NFDC council tax bands and rates.

Where can I find information about NFDC rubbish collection and recycling centres in the New Forest?

Loci helps you stay on top of local waste and recycling services by linking to the official NFDC refuse collection and New Forest waste collection information. You can find details about Efford Tip, the Marchwood Recycling Centre, and local supermarket bottle banks near me, as well as updates on New Forest glass collection days. All information comes directly from the New Forest District Council website (newforest.gov.uk).

How can I view New Forest planning applications and planning decisions online?

Using Loci, you can explore NFDC planning and access the New Forest planning portal to check current New Forest District Council planning applications. You can also find official updates about New Forest council planning, New Forest district planning applications, and NFDC planning applications in one place. Loci connects you straight to the planning section of the New Forest District Council website (newforest.gov.uk) for verified information.

How can I contact New Forest District Council or find my local New Forest District councillors?

Through Loci, you can easily reach contact details for New Forest District Council, including the New Forest District Council phone number, New Forest District Council telephone number, and the New Forest council phone number. You can also find profiles and contact links for your local New Forest District councillors. All details are available directly from the official New Forest District Council website (newforest.gov.uk).

 

Please note: availability of specific features and services within the Loci app depends on your local council. Loci connects to official council systems, so only services that your council provides and chooses to make accessible through Loci will be available in your area

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