How can we help you?

Bulky waste collection

Information about our free bulky waste collection service, the items we can collect and how to book by phone.

Bins and recycling

Find out when your bin collection day is, what to put in your bins or information about recycling and recycling centres.

City Hall visitor exhibition

Our free visitor exhibition at City Hall has reopened. It is open from 9.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (last entry 4pm), and all visitors must book online.

Planning service

We are responsible for delivering planning functions in Belfast. Find out how to apply for planning permission or view all current planning applications.

COVID-19 updates

Read our latest coronavirus (COVID-19) updates. Last updated on Wednesday 18 August 2021.

Building control

Apply to us for building regulations approval, request a site inspection or report a dangerous structure.

Licences and permits

Apply for a licence or permit in Belfast including pavement café and street trading licences.

Street cleaning

Report a street cleaning issue or pay a fine.