Names and addresses of Greater Manchester Local Authorities
If you are planning to move to Manchester or stay fo a while you will find it useful to know where your municipal council is and the different thing they do. There are 10 individual councils in the Greater Manchester area and the list below provides their contact details.
In England local authorities (also called Councils) have a wide range of responsibilities from running libraries and leisure centres to collecting the refuse (garbage) and collecting local residents tax called Council Tax.
The easiest way to get in touch is by phone and they will tell you everything you need to know.
Manchester City Council
- Albert Square
- Manchester
- M60
- 0161 234 5000
Bolton Council
- Bolton Town Hall
- Victoria Square
- Bolton
- BL1 1RU
- 01204 333333
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
- Town Hall
- Knowsley Street
- Bury
- BL9 0SW
- 0161 253 5000
Oldham Council
- Civic Centre
- West Street
- Oldham
- OL1 1UT
- 0161 770 3000
Rochdale Borough Council
- Municipal Offices
- Smith Street
- Rochdale
- OL16 1LQ
- 01706 647474
Salford City Council
- Salford Civic Centre
- Chorley Road
- Swinton
- Salford
- M27 5AW
- 0161-794 4711
Stockport Metropolitan
- Borough Council
- Town Hall
- Edward Street
- Stockport
- SK1 3XE
- 0161 480 4949
Tameside MBC
- Council Offices
- Wellington Road
- Ashton Under Lyne
- OL6 6DL
- 0161 342 8355
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
- Trafford Council
- Trafford Town Hall
- Talbot Road
- Stretford
- M32 0TH
- 0161 912 2000
Wigan Council
- Town Hall
- Library Street
- Wigan
- WN1 1YN
- 01942 244991