Environment

Noise

Noise is part of our daily lives but the council and police have legal powers to deal with excessive noise

Smoke and bonfires

Advice around smoke and bonfires and how to make a complaint

Odours and drains

Information on odours and sewage drains and how to making a complaint

Pollution

Pollution can significantly affect your life, health and the environment you live in

Flood and water management

How to prepare for and report flooding, as well as how we support residents and plan to mitigate flooding

Gypsies and Travellers

The Northamptonshire Traveller Unit (NTU) manages issues related to Gypsies and Travellers

Issues with grass cutting, trees, hedges and weeds

Reporting grass, trees, hedge or weed issues to us

Abandoned vehicles

Abandoned, untaxed or nuisance vehicles should be reported to ELVIS - the End of Life Vehicle Impound Scheme

Fly-tipping

Tell us about illegal waste dumping in your local area or around North Northamptonshire

Litter, dead animals and street cleaning

Let us know about litter or street cleaning problems

Dog fouling

Reporting dog fouling in your area

Graffiti and fly posting

Report graffiti and fly posting in your local area

Litter and dog waste bins

Report an issue with a public bin or dog waste bin

Open or derelict properties

We have the powers to secure privately owned vacant buildings that are not secured against unauthorised entry or are likely to become a danger to public health

Climate

What we're doing to combat climate change

Pollinator strategy

Pollinators are essential for biodiversity and our wider environment

Animal welfare and licensing

Animal welfare and licensing including animal activities, dangerous wild animals and zoo licensing

Dogs

Services that deal with dogs, including strays, fouling and dog bins

Pest control

Information and advice on pests and our pest control services

Food businesses

Food business registration, safety, hygiene and complaints

Health and safety

Business health and safety information and support

Public health funerals

We arrange the funeral of any person who has died within the North Northamptonshire area where no other agency or persons are making suitable arrangements for the disposal of the body