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Contact us

Get in touch with the council online, by phone or in person.
  1. Reporting a problem
  2. Information offices
  3. Webchat terms and conditions
  4. Webchat

Council jobs

Find jobs with the council, how to apply and what it's like working for us.
  1. Apply for a job
  2. How to apply for a job with us
  3. Working for us
  4. Inclusive employer

Voting and elections

Detailed information about all past and present elections within the New Forest.
  1. Household canvass 2023
  2. Register to vote
  3. View the electoral register
  4. How to vote
  5. Notices of vacancy
  6. Election types
  7. Work for us - elections staff
  8. Reviews and changes

Community grants

The community grants scheme awards discretionary grants to support a range of voluntary and community organisations to carry out projects and provide activities to directly benefit local people and meet our priorities and objectives.

News and social media

Read our news releases and keep up to date on developments in New Forest.

Councillors and democracy

The structure, work and responsibilities of New Forest District Council.
  1. Chairman of the council
  2. Councillors
  3. Council, Cabinet, committees and panels
  4. Constitution
  5. Forward Plan
  6. Petitions
  7. Parish and town councils
  8. Community engagement grants
  9. Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs)

Feedback, comments and complaints

Help us to improve the quality of our services.

Privacy notices

How we collect and process your personal information.

Community Matters Corporate Plan 2020 to 2024

Delivering a prosperous New Forest and putting the community first.

Council budgets and spending

We publish detailed information about council budgets and spending.
  1. Annual budgets and financial report
  2. Key reports and strategy documents
  3. Leadership team
  4. Our performance
  5. New Forest District Council Pay Policy Statement - Financial year 2023-24

Estates and valuation

Our estates and valuation team is responsible for council owned property and land.
  1. Current and available council assets
  2. Commercial property investment
  3. Estates and valuation privacy notice
  4. FAQs about council land and boundaries

Freedom of information and data protection

You can request access to certain information about the council and our services.
  1. Freedom of information (FOI)
  2. Publication scheme
  3. Photo and video permission form

The coat of arms

The coat of arms represents the history of New Forest District Council.

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