Supporting Services to Bovey Tracey

Teignbridge District Council spans an area bounded by Dawlish and Teignmouth in the south, Buckfastleigh in the west, Chudleigh in the east and Moretonhampstead in the north. The main services Teignbridge District Council are responsible for include:

  • Environmental health
  • Council tax collection
  • Domestic refuse collection and recycling
  • Street and toilet cleaning
  • Planning
  • Car parks

The 3 District Councillors representing the residents of Bovey Tracey and Heathfield on Teignbridge District Council from a total of 48 members are:

  • Cllr Fernley Holmes 01626 833171
  • Cllr Anna Klinkenberg 01626 834328
  • Cllr Sally Morgan 01626 830257

Devon County Council (DCC)covers the whole of Devon except for Plymouth and Torbay, which have 'unitary' council status and is responsible for both District and County functions. DCC has 62 County Councillors in total, of which the parish of Bovey Tracey and Heathfield has one representative, County Councillor George Gribble (01626 832764). Devon County Council's main responsibilities include:

  • Education
  • Libraries
  • Social services
  • Highways
  • Waste disposal
  • Fire service