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Council Tax charges and property bands, ways to reduce your Council Tax, ways to pay your Council Tax, and what happens if you can't pay.
Find school term dates, how to apply for a school place, early years and childcare and apply for free school meals.
Information on all aspects of planning, building and conservation activities within Stockport.
Types of bins, collection dates, recycling and report problems with your bin collection.
Including parking, drainage and flooding issues and road closures.
Apply for benefits, find debt advice information and advice centre locations.
Supporting adults in Stockport to stay active and independent for as long as possible.
Including parenting, SEND, fostering, adoption, and childcare.
Including register to vote, different ways of voting and election results.
Including affordable housing, assistance for home repairs and supported and older person's housing.
Find out where your local library is in Stockport, what services they offer and how to join.
Contact your local councillors, make a formal complaint and find information about the running of Stockport Council.
Keep up to date with council news and local events.
16 January 2026
Etherow Country Park, one of Stockport’s much-loved parks, has been featured by the Manchester Evening News, highlighting the fantastic green spaces we have right on our doorstep.
Wednesday 21 January at 6:30pm
Crime writers Catherine Wimpeney, Caroline England, Simon Michael, Matthew Booth and David Beckler discuss the lure of murder and answer your questions.
Our directory brings together local support and things to do in the community to make it easier for people to help themselves, their families, and those they care for.
Find out about current campaigns and local projects.
Garden waste permits are now available to buy for collections from 1 April 2026. You'll need to buy a garden waste permit if you plan to use your green bin for garden waste.
Older and disabled people in Greater Manchester will benefit from free round-the-clock travel on Bee Network buses, with the permanent lifting of the 9:30am restrictions on concessionary passes from March 2026. Visit TFGM for more information and to apply.
Find information about looking after your home during winter weather, travelling in snow and ice, warm places to go to get out of the cold, and our Warm & Well initiative to help you stay safe, happy and healthy during the colder months.
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