Contact the Council Tax and Housing Benefit Section
Contact details for the Benefit Section
Opening Times
Monday: 9am to 4.45pm
Tuesday: 10am to 4.45pm
Wednesday: 9am to 4.45pm
Thursday: 9am to 4.45pm
Friday: 9am to 4.15pm
Housing Benefit is a national scheme to help people pay their rent if they have a low income or they have no income. Council Tax Benefit helps people pay their council tax bill if they have a low income or they have no income. Local councils administer the scheme on behalf of the Department of Work and Pensions.
For customers who may need this information in other languages, a useful site is www.multikulti.org.uk.
To find out whether you might qualify for housing and/or council tax benefit please use the Benefit Calculator.
Benefits Department
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
The Campus
Welwyn Garden City
Herts
AL8 6AE
Telephone: 01707 357000
Fax: 01707 357974
Email: ben@welhat.gov.uk