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The Council Plan; One City, for all

Our Council Plan for 2023 to 2027 sets out our vision and priorities for the next 4 years; we will establish conditions to make the city of York a healthier, fairer, more affordable, more sustainable and more accessible place, where everyone feels valued, creating more regional opportunities, which help today’s residents and benefit future generations.

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Help with the cost of living

£23 billion of support is unclaimed each year in the UK. Help is available with the high cost of living, including financial support, help with council tax and housing costs. Make sure you are in the best place to manage your money. Find out if you are missing out, how you can reduce your household bills and where you can get benefits and money advice.

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Garden waste subscription scheme

The way we collect garden waste has changed; if you want us to collect your green wheelie bin at the kerbside, you'll need to subscribe and pay.

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Register for email updates

York residents and businesses are invited to subscribe to our email service, to get updates and links to useful resources.

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Fostering for City of York Council

We’re looking for ordinary people from all walks of life who want to do an extraordinary job.

Kick the habit

Turn your engine off

We're working to reduce air pollution by asking you to stop leaving your engine running when parked or waiting. Our 'Kick the Habit' campaign raises the importance subject of clean air and the impact of pollution on our health, in a bid to change in the behaviour of drivers in our city.

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Register for eBilling

Use our Citizen Access Council Tax portal to apply for eBilling; you'll receive an eBilling reminder by email, prompting you to check your council tax bill online.

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