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Stamford Town Council was formerly a Borough Council prior to the local government re-organisation in 1974. Although a Town Council, its responsibilities and powers are the same as any Parish Council together with certain Civic duties it is required to undertake within it's Parish boundary. Responsibilities include the management of the cemetery, the Town’s allotments, the Recreation Ground and Town Meadows. In addition, the councillors are appointed as Trustees of the Harry Skells Estate Trust and administer the funds available from the Trust.
South Kesteven District Council is responsible for Waste collection, Recycling, Planning and Environmental Health, licences (including Taxis), litter bins, markets, parking permits, public toilets, street cleaning and tree preservation.
Lincolnshire County Council responsibilities include: Adult Social care, Children's Services, Education, Highways, Street Lighting, Libraries, Trading Standards, Fire & Rescue, Registration and Celebratory Services.
THE BIG HELP OUT
The Big Help Out app was launched on 20 March 2023. The Big Help Out, which will take place on the Bank Holiday of the Coronation (8 May 2023), is a voluntary initiative which aims to raise awareness of volunteering and provide opportunities for people to offer support in their communities. The app seeks to provide a quick, clear and easy way for individuals to find and select suitable opportunities. Please click here for more information.
THE FRONT DOOR OF THE TOWN HALL IS CURRENTLY CLOSED TO CONSERVE HEAT. WE ARE OPEN AS NORMAL. PLEASE RING THE BELL OR KNOCK FOR ASSISTANCE.
Should you wish to hire the Town Hall for Civil Marriages and Civil Partnerships please contact the Town Hall on 01780 753808
For an application form and details of fees for Civil Ceremonies please click HERE