Dralington Borough Council

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1976 HACKNEY CARRIAGES, PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES, DRIVERS & OPERATORS

Take Notice that Darlington Borough Council intends to revise the fees for licences relating to hackney carriages & private hire vehicles, drivers & operators on 1st April 2016 as follows:
Hackney Carriage/ Private Hire Driver Licence
Existing Charge
New Charge
1 year Grant - £180
1 year Renewal - £110

2 year Renewal - £180

3 year Grant - £325

3 year Renewal - £255
1 year Grant - £365 1 year Renewal - £335
1 year Grant - £350 1 year Renewal - £320
1 year Grant-£525 £10 levy per vehicle 1 year renewal-£350 £10 levy per vehicle 5 year Grant £1125 £50 levy per vehicle 5 year renewal £960 £50 levy per vehicle I
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£70.00 (single) £110 (dual)
Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence*
Private Hire Vehicle
£410.00
£375.00 £35.00 Operator levy
£300.00
Licence*
Private Hire Operator Licence
Knowledge Test £30 re-sits only £35 re-sits only

(*NB vehicle licence fees exclude plate/signs fees & tests)
Objections to the intended revisions of fees should be in writing and sent to the Licensing Manager, Town Hall, Feethams, Darlington, DL1 5QT to be received no later than 12 noon on 13 January 2016. If no objections are received the revised fees will come into force in respect of all licences due on or after 01 April 2016. A copy of this notice is available for inspection, free of charge, at the Licensing Office, D Block Town Hall , Darlington, DL1 5QT between the hours of 08:45 to 16:45 hours (Monday to Thursday), and 08:45 to 16:15 hours on Fridays.