Dog owners are required to purchase an annual licence for every dog they own from their parish of residence by 31st of January. The license fee is £5 per dog. If the form and payment – available from your parish office – is submitted after this date a further £5 per dog is assessed. Certified hearing or guidance dogs over the age of 6 months are exempted from the license fee.
Weekly bin collection is offered in every parish and all parishes offer recycling points for glass, metal packaging, paper, plastic bottles and textiles. Offerings vary per parish so it is best to check details on the government website - www.gov.je. For a quick guide we offer the following. Kerbside Collections Every parish has one rubbish collection per week, please refer to your parish website or Connétable for your parish date. Some recyclables are collected kerbside. This varies by parish and homeowners should acquaint themselves with efforts in their parish.
The Jersey government provides a broad range of community services to residents, from financial and health support, to community centre and libraries.