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

World Wetlands Day – 2 February 2026

Healthy wetlands play an essential role in our environment - they support many different plants and animals, help us adapt to climate change, provide clean water, and benefit local communities. ...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Did you know? Arun District Council is one of the best-performing planning authorities in England

We determined 92% of non-major planning applications within eight weeks - without using deadline extensions. ...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Anonymous tip off leads to recovery of illegally sublet property

Due to a tip off from a concerned tenant, Arun District Council took back possession of a property that had been illegally sublet. The cost of the fraud is estimated to be over £10,000....

Posted on at by Paula Lewis

Wild Wednesday - Lugworm

If you've ever taken a stroll along one of Arun's sandy or muddy beaches at low tide, you may have noticed small, coiled mounds of sand scattered across the shoreline. ...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day - 27 January 2026

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, and we will be marking it by lighting the Littlehampton Civic Centre and Bognor Regis Town Hall in purple....

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley

Plans to improve travel safety across Arun

Arun District Council is creating a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) with the support of Ethos consultants to improve safety and ease of movement in the district. ...

Posted on at by Nicki Keeley