1. Benefits

    Information and advice on Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction
  2. Bins, waste and recycling

    Find your collection day, how to recycle and about our garden waste service
  3. Business and licensing

    Information and support including business rates, licences and registering a food business
  4. Council Tax

    Pay your bill, report a change, find information on bands, exemptions and discounts
  5. Elections

    Information on upcoming elections, registering to vote and more
  6. Housing

    Information and advice for council tenants, private tenants and landlords
  7. Leisure and tourism

    Information on leisure facilities, events, parks and visiting Arun
  8. Planning, building and regeneration

    Building control services, find applications, apply for permission, Arun regeneration and more
  9. Streets and parking

    Information on all things parking and issues relating to our streets
  10. Your community

    Find out about healthy living, community safety, our Lifeline Telecare service and safeguarding
  11. Your council

    Find your councillor, what happens at council meetings and how the council is run
  12. Your environment

    Find out how we protect the environment and how to report any problems like noise, litter or dogs

Our latest news

SWEP activation update – 13 February 2026

Arun District Council has activated its Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) from 7pm, Friday 13 February until 7am Monday 16 February. This is due to the predicted 'feels like' temperatures for t...

Posted on at by Paula Lewis

Free spectacular light and sound experience comes to Bognor Regis

Following the huge success of Elements of Earth in Littlehampton, Arun District Council is excited to bring Elements Awaken to West Park, Bognor Regis, on 13 and 14 March 2026.  ...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Did you know? West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service are asking hospitality businesses to review their fire safety plans

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service is urging hospitality venues to review their fire safety arrangements following a series of serious fires in similar settings internationally....

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Top tips for using your new bins

We know some residents are concerned that once the new waste collections begin in April, they may have too much general waste for the new 180-litre bin, which will be collected every two weeks....

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Wild Wednesday – Seahorse

Did you know that seahorses live right off the Sussex coast? Sightings have been recorded in areas near Brighton and within Chichester Harbour, making our local waters one of the UK's quiet stronghold...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Alexandra Theatre redevelopment sees major progress on roofing and internal work

Following a short festive break, work has resumed on the redevelopment of the Alexandra Theatre in Bognor Regis, with steady progress made throughout January on key construction works across the new e...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley