Business

Non Domestic Rates, also known as Business Rates is a system of collecting rates from commercial properties within the local authority area.

• Small business rate relief

• Empty property rates

• Business rates multipliers

Southampton City Council's Commercial Waste Services can provide a range of waste management options to meet the needs of your business.

• Commercial waste disposal sites

• Trade bins

• Skips

Many activities require licences, some of which are administered by Southampton City Council including:

• Alcohol, entertainment and late night refreshment

• Taxis and private hire

• Gambling

Southampton Port Health Services is responsible for carrying out all the statutory functions of the Port Health Authority in Southampton Seaport and Airport.

• Cruise ship hygiene reports

• Importing food from outside the EU

• Charges and fees

Southampton City Council spends over £240m per annum on goods, services and works provided by third party suppliers. We are committed to achieving Best Value from our suppliers and their support is critical to achieving this.

• Current opportunities - low and intermediate value

• Forthcoming opportunities to supply

• How to supply Southampton City Council

These pages give you more information about the regeneration and renewal projects that are being carried out in Southampton.

• Regeneration programmes

• Eyesore projects 

• Estate regeneration

Southampton City Council offer a range of cost effective advertising platforms to reach a Southampton audience whether you wish to reach the general public, staff or businesses including

• Lamppost banner advertising

• City View advertising

• Roundabout sponsorship