Local Public Services
Faringdon is in the Vale of the White Horse District (VWHDC), in the South West of Oxfordshire County (OCC) and near the Wiltshire border.
Faringdon Town Council (FTC)is responsible for the Corn Exchange, The Old Town Hall, The Pump Rooms, Tucker Park, the Town park and a number of other open spaces. From c2015, responsibilities include the Tourist Information, Youth and Children's services as these were to be closed by the County. See a more detailed list VWHDC is responsible for rubbish collection and street cleaning, planning, the Leisure Centre (contracted out), Council Tax, Benefits, housing and car parks. OCC is responsible for roads and transport, schools, fire service, social services, libraries, births, marriages and deaths. |
Local Councils, GovernmentFaringdon Library
Online library, Oxfordshire Report problems to VWHDC Fix My Street, Oxfordshire County Council Report problems to FTC Town Clerk, Faringdon Town Council website Listed buildings in Faringdon(pdf) VWHDC rubbish collections Find a recycling centre (OCC) Planning Gain (106)Monies received and held by:
Oxfordshire County Council at October 2013(pdf) VWHDC and OCC at August 2013(pdf) Planning gain (106) register Search on Faringdon and Great Coxwell Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Search on Faringdon |
Fire, Police, MagistratesLocal and Joint GroupsFATAC Traffic Advisory
These groups no longer exist Joint Economic Forum for Faringdon Faringdon Association of Residents Town Team report 2014 Chamber of Commerce |