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Tiverton by-election (Westexe Ward)

A vacancy has arisen for a District Councillor in Tiverton (Westexe Ward). If the election is contested, a by-election will take place on Thursday, 14 September 2017.

If you're interested in becoming a Councillor to represent residents in the Westexe Ward of Tiverton, now's your opportunity.

MDDC and Recycle Devon Compost Roadshow

Pick up a reduced priced compost bin at one of our Compost Roadshows held in association with Recycle Devon at Tiverton Pannier Market 9.00am to 4.00pm Friday, 11 and Tuesday, 22 August, and you could WIN a luxury hamper full of gardening goodies, food waste gadgets and local Devon produce!

Garden waste permit renewal

If you've already subscribed to our Garden waste service and your brown bin permit is nearing expiry, please see Garden waste permit renewal for information on how to renew.

Be Curious

Support this county-wide campaign to raise awareness of exploitation within communities

Benefits

Information on Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction, Fraud and Change of circumstances

Bereavement

Advice on arranging a funeral and information about cemeteries and memorials

Building Control

Link to NMD Building Control - a joint service in partnership with North Devon District Council

Car parking

Pay-and-display car parks, free car parks and parking enforcement

Community safety

Reducing crime, disorder and anti-social behaviour

Council Tax

Information on paying Council Tax, Charges and Bands, Discounts and Exemptions, Change of address

Dogs

For more information about dog related issues including lost & found dog, barking dogs, dog fouling, dangerous dogs and responsible dog ownership

Environment

Environmental issues such as street cleansing, contaminated land and more

Grants and funding

Bringing more money into Mid Devon to help develop the local community

Jobs

Check here for employment opportunities to work with us

Landlord Networking Event

Introducing our first event of its kind aimed directly at all local property landlords

Leisure, parks and open spaces

Information on leisure centres, parks & play areas and skate parks & BMX tracks in Mid Devon

Lifeline alarms

Our Lifeline alarm service provides emergency assistance balanced with independent living

Local authority searches

Which type of search? To find out our fees and payment methods and you can submit your search here.

Markets

Visit the Tiverton Pannier Market and Local Producers Markets to buy your groceries from friendly, enthusiastic and knowledgeable producers who grew or reared the food themselves.

Payments

Make payments for Council Tax, Rents and more

Planning

Find out if you require planning permission and how to apply

Planning policy

Find out how we are helping to steer development in Mid Devon over the next 15 to 20 years

Privacy

View our Fair Processing Notice in line with the Data Protection Act 1998

Public health

Protecting and improving the health, safety and wellbeing of people in Mid Devon

Public toilets

A list of public toilets across Mid Devon and the facilities they provide

Refuse and recycling

Information about our waste services including dates and frequencies of collections

Report an issue

Report issues or problems in your area using our online forms, including dogs, anti-social behaviour and missed bins

Roads and transport

Useful links to Devon County Council pages about roads in Mid Devon and links to assist you with you journey

Street and house naming

Information regarding street naming and numbering for builders/developers and householders

Voting & elections

All you need to know about Elections, electoral registration and other elections

What’s on in Mid Devon

Information about attractions in Mid Devon to entertain you and your family

Mid Devon District Council is in full swing on its mission to tackle litter problems; recently introducing The Litter Busters team, shortly followed by dedicating time and resources to litter patrols in problematic areas. On Monday 31 July, three fixed penalties for littering were issued in ...

Trade recycling

Tue, 15 Aug 2017

Mid Devon District Council has expanded its commercial recycling service to make it available to more businesses. The Council already offers a general waste service to every business in Mid Devon; now it can offer a recycling service to 85% of potential customers covered by its Trade Waste ...

Working together to bring Tiverton...

Fri, 11 Aug 2017

Success for family, community and Council as the Wraight family move back in only days after house fire. Following a house fire in a Council property on Arnold Crescent in Tiverton on 13 July, which caused extensive damage to the home, mum Heidi Wraight expressed her fears to Council officers that ...

Mid Devon District Council...

Fri, 04 Aug 2017

At a recent Mid Devon Community Awards ceremony, four apprentices from Mid Devon District Council were nominated for ‘Apprentice of the Year’. Councillor Clive Eginton, Leader of the Council, said: “This is a fantastic achievement and although none of them were the overall winner it is ...

Thanks for joining us at the Mid...

Wed, 26 Jul 2017

Despite the threat of more rain (following Friday’s torrential downpour), the Mid Devon Show on Saturday 22 July was a great success. As always, Mid Devon District Council was present and this year we took the opportunity of explaining to the public what our Private Sector Housing team do, as well ...

Mid Devon’s accounts receive clean...

Thu, 20 Jul 2017

For the second year running, Mid Devon is amongst the first in the country to have its accounts approved. The accounts were ratified with a clean audit report at a special Audit Committee on 17 July, the earliest date that local authority accounts can be signed off for 2017! The external auditors, ...

Come and visit us at the Mid Devon...

Thu, 13 Jul 2017

You’re invited to come and visit Mid Devon District Council’s marquee at the 24th Mid Devon Show on Saturday 22 July. This year we’ll be promoting small business start-ups, and offering advice to those already in business or who may be interested in starting up a small business in Mid ...

Mid Devon teams win bronze at the...

Thu, 13 Jul 2017

At the South West Youth Games held at Okehampton last Sunday, 9 July, team Mid Devon faced some tough competition from teams from across Devon and Cornwall but still came away with some medals. Despite a slightly depleted team this year, the children from Mid Devon excelled and all had a fantastic ...

MDDC Litter Buster team start work

Thu, 13 Jul 2017

Mid Devon District Council’s new Litter Buster Team has started work to improve the look of the district. The rapid response team which has been out dealing with fly tipping and littering across Mid Devon has had a busy start. Litter on our roads is an unsightly and costly problem. Litter ...

Promoting Mid Devon – advertise...

Fri, 23 Jun 2017

Mid Devon District Council (MDDC) has formed a partnership with Visit Devon to promote Mid Devon and our businesses to visitors (including domestic and international markets). Mid Devon will have a dedicated platform featured on Visit Devon’s website which will highlight Mid Devon’s attractions, ...