Salford City Council is the local authority serving the city of Salford, with its main offices at Salford Civic Centre in Swinton. It provides information, support and public services for residents, families, businesses and visitors, with many services accessible through its website and customer accounts.

Residents can use the council’s services to manage council tax and benefits, check bin collection days, access recycling guidance, and find help with housing, homelessness, health and social care. The council also supports schools and learning, children and families, jobs and skills, and births, marriages and deaths. Its transport and environmental services include parking information, roadworks, pothole reporting, licensing, permits and advice on pollution and food hygiene.

For businesses and investors, the council provides business and inward investment information. It also supports community life through parks, libraries, cultural venues, museums, galleries, events, and sport and leisure facilities. The website offers local maps and information, news, guidance on council decisions, and ways to contact the authority.