Apply for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support
Getting started
Please download and complete a Council Tax Support and Housing Benefit claim form (PDF 788KB)
Filling out your claim form
Please follow the instructions on your claim form. You will need:
- proof of rent (a rent statement or tenancy agreement stating your rent)
- ID (a passport or driver’s licence)
- proof of income (a payslip or benefits statement)
- proof of savings (a bank statement or pass book)
Please note: You do not need to provide evidence of rent for Council Tax Support only claims.
Return your form to us
Send your completed form, including the documents listed above, to:
Benefits, The Forum, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1DN.
We aim to make a decision on your claim within four weeks. We will write to you when we have made our decision. If we have all the information, we will make a decision sooner. If we need more information, we will write to you.
Need help filling in the form?
If you need help completing the claim form, please contact us.
- Email customer.services@dacorum.gov.uk
- Phone 01442 228000
- If you find it difficult getting to one of our Customer Service Centres, we can arrange for a benefits officer to visit you at home. To make an appointment for a home visit, please email benefits@dacorum.gov.uk or call 01442 228000.
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