Contact Information

Contact Essex County Council if you have a query about a service

Opening hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5pm, unless otherwise mentioned.

To report abuse or neglect:

If you believe someone is in immediate danger, dial 999. Otherwise call us on the numbers below:

Report a concern about an adult

Telephone: 0345 603 7630
Out of hours telephone: 0345 606 1212
Email: socialcaredirect@essex.gov.uk

Report a concern about a child

Telephone: 0345 603 7627
Out of hours telephone: 0345 606 1212