Preston City Council is a local governing body that serves the residents of Preston, prioritizing their needs and enhancing the community. With a focus on social justice, the council aims to create a fair and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. The council provides a wide range of services for residents, including waste and recycling management, council tax administration, planning assistance, and support for housing and welfare benefits.

They also prioritize environmental health and offer job opportunities, volunteering, and skills development programs. For businesses, Preston City Council offers various services such as business rates guidance, waste and recycling solutions, licensing support, and procurement opportunities. They also manage council-owned properties and provide a property search service for businesses looking for suitable premises.

In the event of emergencies, the council acts as a Category 1 responder, ensuring prompt and effective response and support. They also have a well-defined corporate governance framework and actively address fraud cases. Preston City Council is dedicated to creating a vibrant, safe, and sustainable city for all.

Visit their website for more information and to explore the services they offer