Waste and recycling bin collections dates are slightly different between Monday 22 December and Saturday 3 January. Check the Christmas collection dates for your home.
Freedom of information
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives members of the public and any interested bodies the right to request official information held by public bodies, including Melton Borough Council.
You can access our information in the following ways:
- Browse our website
- View our publication scheme for the information you are interested in.
- Request information by sending an email to FOITeam@melton.gov.uk
- Request information in writing to:
FOI Requests,
Parkside,
Station Approach,
Burton Street,
Melton Mowbray, Leics
LE13 1GH
We will respond to your request within 20 working days from the date of receipt unless we need to seek clarification from you. If we cannot provide the information within this time, we will explain why.
You can ask to have any recorded information. This could be in the form of emails and letters, electronic records and recorded information.
My request has been declined
We will provide you with the information unless there is a good reason for not doing so.
A good reason may be that your request relates to someone else's personal details. We will not be able to provide that information to you.
We will tell you why we have declined your request. If you do not agree with the reason we give you, you can ask us to review our decision. If your request is still refused you can ask the Information Commissioner's Office to review that decision.
The Information Commissioner's Office is an independent body that enforces the FOI Act, the Data Protection Act and the Environmental Information Regulations.