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For enquiries about benefits call into any of the following offices.

Civic Centre

Opening Hours

Monday to Thursday 8.45am - 5.00pm
Friday 8.45am - 4.30pm
Closed weekends and Bank Holidays.

Address

Council Tax & Welfare Benefits Enquiry Counter
Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH
Benefits 0191 433 4646
Council Tax 0191 433 3600
  Please note during the lunchtime period, 12pm to 2pm, we receive a high volume of telephone calls, If you can call us after 2pm we will be able to answer your enquiry more quickly
Fax 0191 433 2066
E-mail benefitenquiries@gateshead.gov.uk| or counciltax@gateshead.gov.uk|
Directions How to get to Civic Centre|

Local Offices

Gateshead Council @ Birtley
Birtley Library
16 Durham Road
Birtley
DH3 1LE

Monday to Thursday: 9am - 12.30pm
Friday 9am - 12.30pm & 2pm - 4pm
Closed Bank Holidays

Gateshead Council @ Blaydon
Blaydon Library
5 Wesley Court
Blaydon
NE21 5LS

Monday & Tuesdays 9am - 12pm and 1pm to 5pm
Wednesdays 9am to 12pm
Thursdays Closed
Fridays   9am to 12pm and 1pm to 4pm.

Closed Bank Holidays

Dunston Activity Centre
Ellison Road
Dunston

Wednesday: 9.00am - 11.30am
Closed Bank Holidays
Felling Office
Booth Street
Felling
NE10 9EW

Monday: 8.45am - 12.00pm
Tuesday: 8.45am - 12.00pm and 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Thursday: 8.45am - 12.00pm and 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Closed Bank Holidays

Gateshead Council @ Leam Lane
129 Cotemede
Leam Lane Estate
Gateshead
NE10 8QH

Monday to Thursday 8.45am - 12.30pm
Closed Bank Holidays

Wrekenton Office
143-145 High Street
Wrekenton
NE9 7JR

Monday - Thursday 8.45am - 12.30pm
Closed Bank Holidays

We aim to provide the best possible service to all our customers all of the time.

  • If you have been particularly impressed with the standard of service you have received you may wish to compliment the member of staff concerned.
  • Likewise, we appreciate that occasionally things will go wrong and you may wish to make a complaint.
 

Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE8 1HH
Tel: 0191 433 3000 | enquiries@gateshead.gov.uk
|© Gateshead Council 2008

Page last updated: 13 November 2007 at 11:11