A guide to services in Barking and Dagenham
Useful Contact Numbers
How to get in touch with us
Online
Visit our website to find out the latest news and events in your area. Find your local GP, school, library or find out how to report a problem, apply for planning, housing or make payments online.
You can also write to us at 3000direct@lbbd.gov.uk for more information on the services we provide.
Telephone
For all general enquiries call our contact centre Barking and Dagenham Direct on 020 8215 3000
Emergencies and out of hours: 020 8594 8356
Automated payment line: 020 8227 2050
Minicom: 020 8227 5755
In person
If you would like to talk to someone from the Council, you can visit the One Stop Shop in Barking or the Information Centre in Dagenham for help and advice on a wide range of services.
The One Stop Shop has self-service computers you can use to access information on our website. Wi-Fi access is also available.
One Stop Shop
Barking Learning Centre, 2 Town Square, Barking, IG11 7NB
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am to 1pm
Information Centre
90 Stour Road, Dagenham, RM10 7JD
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
All Council buildings and libraries have a free telephone link to all Council teams.
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