East Sussex County Council (ESCC)

East Sussex County Council’s main areas of responsibilities are children and families, learning and schools effectiveness, adult social care and health, Communities, the Economy and transport, performance and internal support teams.

For more information please use the contact list as follows:

Call the Contact Centres 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (4:30 p.m. on Fridays).

  • Buses: 0345 608 0194
  • Library Renewals: 0345 608 0195
  • Roads and Paths: 0345 608 0193
  • Trading Standards: 0345 608 0197
  • Waste: 0345 608 0194
  • Switchboard: 0345 608 0190
  • Calling from Overseas: +441273 336 000

 

Some contact centres are open at different times.

  • Adult Social Care: 0345 608 0191

(8 a.m. to 8 p.m., seven days a week including bank holidays)

  • Children and Families: 0345 608 0192 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday)
  • Library Enquiries: 0345 608 0196 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday)

 

Out of Hours Contacts:

 Adult Social Care: 0345 608 0191

 

Children’s Services:

Call the Emergency Duty Service from 5 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. (after 4:30 p.m. on Fridays) and during the weekends and bank holidays if you have a serious concern about a child’s welfare that cannot wait until the following working day.

This out of hours service covers East Sussex and Brighton & Hove:

  • 01273 335906 or 01273 335905

 

Highways – Roads, Pavements and Paths:

 0345 608 0193 any time of day and weekends.

Website: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/ 

 

Fix My Street:

If you have any street issues please report the problem via: https://eastsussex.fixmystreet.com

 

Quarterly Newsletter:

 ESCC Highways will be producing a quarterly newsletter which gives up-dates of their work.

please click here for the newsletter

 

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