Nottingham City Council

At Nottingham City Council, we operate as the local government authority responsible for providing municipal services, community infrastructure, and democratic governance for the city of Nottingham. Established to serve our local population, our mission is built on driving sustainable economic growth, improving community wellbeing, and delivering high-quality public services that support all residents.

Who We Are

Headquartered at Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham (NG2 3NG) and led by elected councillors alongside our executive leadership team, our organisation brings together public administrators, social care professionals, urban planners, and community support staff. We work closely with local stakeholders, community groups, and regional partners to manage public resources and shape the future of Nottingham.

What We Do

We deliver an integrated suite of local government services and municipal operations:

• Social Care & Safeguarding: Providing comprehensive adult and children's social care, family support, and safeguarding services to protect vulnerable residents.
• Education & Youth Services: Overseeing local schools, educational support, early years provision, and youth engagement programs.
• Environmental & Waste Management: Managing household waste collection, street cleansing, parks, green spaces, and local environmental health standards.
• Housing & Planning: Delivering local housing strategies, building control, council housing management, and urban development planning.
• Transport & Highways: Maintaining local roads, public transport infrastructure, traffic management, and active travel initiatives across the city.
• Licensing & Regulatory Services: Administering business licenses, environmental permits, trading standards, and community safety measures.

Our Approach & Values

• Citizen-Centred Governance: Placing the needs, safety, and voice of Nottingham residents at the heart of every municipal decision and public service.
• Sustainable Development: Prioritising green initiatives, carbon reduction goals, and economic regeneration to build a resilient future for the city.
• Financial Accountability: Maintaining transparent, efficient use of public funds to ensure long-term stability and value for money across all council operations.

Industry Role

We operate as a Local Government Authority. Our role is to act as the primary democratic and administrative body governing the city of Nottingham, delivering essential public services and driving regional prosperity.