Frequently Asked Questions
Customer Services
Telephone: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Thursday 8am to 8pm Saturday 9am to noon
Address: Council Headquarters Newtown St Boswells Melrose TD6 0SA
Tel: 0300 100 1800
Common FAQs
- When will my bin be collected?
- Can I get a discount on my Council Tax?
Answer:
Council Tax is calculated on the assumption that there are two adults living in the property. If only one person lives there, you are entitled to a 25% discount. You may be entitled to a 25% discount if the other adults living in the property are not counted for Council Tax purposes.
- Council Tax discounts and exemptions.
- Am I eligible for housing and council tax benefits?
- When are the school holidays in the Scottish Borders?
- What job vacancies are available within Scottish Borders Council?