Bolton Metropolitan District Council
Bolton Council, also called Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It is a Metropolitan district council, one of ten in Greater Manchester and one of 36 in the Metropolitan Counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Bolton. The current local authority was first elected in 1973, a year before formally coming into its powers and prior to the creation of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton on 1 April 1974. The council gained borough status, entitling it to be known as Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council.
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Website and contact details
http://www.bolton.gov.uk/home/Pages/default.aspxContact telephone number: 01204338912
Contact email address: [email protected]
Licensing information
Additional licensing? NoSelective licensing? Not known
Licensing charges: here
Application form: here
Additional information: useful information and downloads here
Other Local Authority Services
Homelessness Prevention Services: Bolton offer a mediation service hereDiscretionary Housing Payment Policy: here
Disabled Facilities Grant: here
Green Improvement Support: here
Waste and rubbish collection services: here
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Last modified: March 17, 2026

