Useful Information
Click here to go to DCC's Report a Problem website
Oakford Parish Map
A map which shows the extent of the Parish boundary can be found here: Oakford Parish Map
Emergency Numbers
Emergency Services: 999
Police - non emergency: 101
EDF Electricity: 0800 365900
South West Water: 0800 1691133
BT Landline Faults: 0800 800 151 and say "Landline Fault" or online here: Help reporting and fixing landline problems online
Coronavirus Guidance
Click this link for the latest Government Information about Coronavirus
Oakford Sewerage Treatment Works
If you experience foul smells from the sewerage treatment works near the Village Hall, call South West Water's 24 hour Helpline on 0344 346 2020.
Oakford Parish Alerts
Oakford Parish Alerts is a system for communicating important information to the residents of the Parish via their mobile phones, but it can also be used for calls for urgent assistance. It has been set up by the Oakford Parish Council to provide extra resilience for the members of the Parish and a way to call for urgent help. Get full details and instructions here: Oakford Parish Alerts
If you'd like to receive the alerts, please contact either Geoff Baylis or Sarah Otton.
Oakford on Facebook
Defibrillator
Refer to our Defibrillator page.
Recycling and Refuse Collection Service
Each household should have received a collection calendar with collection details for the coming year. The current calendar for the Village centre can be viewed here: Refuse Collection. You can check collection dates for any postcode on the MDDC website or ring Customer Services on 01884 255255.
Use this facility to Report fly tipping
Road Issues: Potholes, Unsafe Trees, etc.
Report a Problem here: www.devon.gov.uk/roadsandtransport/report-a-problem
Roadworks
See details of current and planned roadworks with diversions here: devon.roadworks.org
Mid Devon District Council
01884 255255 or www.middevon.gov.uk
Devon County Council
Contact telephone numbers below or www.devon.gov.uk
Emergencies (out of hours)
- Social Services: 0845 600 0388 or 0345 600 0388
- Highways: 01392 383329
- Animal Welfare, Petrol and Explosives: 01392 499499
General Enquiries
- 0845 155 1015 or 0345 155 1015
- Email: customer@devon.gov.uk
- SMS text – text ‘Devon’ then your message to 80011
- Fax: 0845 155 1003 or 0345 155 1003