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  • How to claim Housing Benefit

    If you are already receiving Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Reduction and need to advise us of a change in your circumstances. To find out what types of change you need to tell about and to report… Content last updated: 29 September 2025

  • Help us finalise our Active Travel map

    We’re asking residents, workers and visitors to help us make Merthyr Tydfil one of the easiest places to cycle or walk to where you want to get, rather than using the car. Please help us finalise our… Content last updated: 25 October 2021

  • Volunteers clear over 12 tonnes from local beauty spot

    In October, 14 volunteers gave up their weekend to clear fly-tipping from a Merthyr beauty spot. The event, which was organised by MTCBC Neighbourhood Services Apprentice Daniel Lewis, saw people come… Content last updated: 19 November 2021

  • Accommodation Businesses

    Merthyr Tydfil offers a wide range of accommodation business, which suit all budgets and tastes. The accommodation sector in Merthyr Tydfil pride themselves on providing a warm, Welsh welcome and frie… Content last updated: 07 May 2024

  • Bulky Green Waste Collection

    We will send you a confirmation email and a copy of your receipt. What happens next? We’ve sent your request to our Waste Services Team. When to contact us If you have made a mistake or need to change… Content last updated: 16 September 2025

  • Report a Grounds Maintenance Issue

    Thank you for reporting a grounds maintenance issue.  What happens next? We’ve sent your report to our Grounds Maintenance Team and an officer will aim to visit the area and investigate within 10 work… Content last updated: 20 June 2024

  • Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme

    The Sustainable Communities for Learning Programme (SCL), formerly known as the 21st Century Schools Programme is a long-term building investment programme funded by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Coun… Content last updated: 20 August 2025

  • Consultation to Formalise Foundation Learning ASD LRB at Dowlais Primary School and Complex ASD LRB a Cyfarthfa High School

    This report provides the outcome of the statutory consultation for the formalisation of a Foundation Learning ASD LRB at Dowlais Primary School and a Ket Stage 3 / 4 Complex ASD LRB at Cyfarthfa High… Content last updated: 20 August 2025

  • Report a flooding or drainage Issue

    Flooding can occur for a number of reasons. Different organisations or land owners may be responsible for maintaining the affected drainage system. We are responsible for: Some ordinary watercourses … Content last updated: 14 June 2021

  • Sue Walker

    Director of Education As the Director of Education, Sue’s remit includes leading services such as: ALN & Inclusion Community Focused Schools Culture School Improvement & Wellbeing School Pla… Content last updated: 12 March 2025

  • Lisa Curtis-Jones

    Director of Social Services As the Statutory Director for Social Services Lisa’s remit includes leading services such as: Adult Services Children's Services Safeguarding Content last updated: 12 March 2025

  • Sarah King

    Director of Governance & Resources As the Director of Governance & Resources, Sarah’s remit includes leading services such as: Legal Policy & Performance People Services and Transformati… Content last updated: 12 March 2025

  • Street Cleansing - General Enquiries

    Please use the form below to submit any general enquiries or miscellaneous requests to the Street Cleansing department that are not covered by other forms. We aim to respond within 5 working days. You… Content last updated: 23 October 2025

  • Howfields & Haystack Cafe: Temporary Closure

    As of Friday 31 October, Howfields Hotel & Haystacks Cafe in Merthyr Tydfil town centre will be closed temporarily while essential works take place to the building.We will share the re-opening dat… Content last updated: 04 November 2025

  • Designated Vehicle List

    January 2026 Designated for the purposes of Section 165 Equality Act 2010 Please note: Plate numbers with HC prefix indicate that the vehicle is a Hackney Carriage vehicle, plate numbers with a PV pre… Content last updated: 26 January 2026

  • Explosives Storage Licence

    You will need a licence from Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council if you want to store explosives including fireworks up to 2,000 kg net explosive content (NEC) of adult fireworks. If you want to sto… Content last updated: 16 January 2026

  • General Legal Advice

    Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Councils Legal Department advises in-house Departments only. The Council is unable to provide the public with any form of legal advice. Where can I seek legal advice? Pri… Content last updated: 12 June 2023

  • Energy Efficiency Advice and Assessment

    SAP and SBEM SAP is the governments Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for energy relating of dwellings. SAP 2005 is adopted as part of the UK national methodology for calculation of the energy perfo… Content last updated: 08 November 2023

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