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For further information on Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit please contact your local district or borough council.Basildon District CouncilTel: 01268 294575 email: benefitsection@basildon.gov.uk Braintree District CouncilTel: 01376 557852 email: benefits@braintree.gov.uk Brentwood Borough Council Tel: 01277 312500email: enquiries@brentwood.gov.uk Castle Point Borough Council Tel: 01268 882200 email: info@castlepoint.gov.uk Chelmsford Borough Council Tel: 01245 606879email: benefits@chelmsford.gov.uk Colchester Borough Council Tel: 01206 282600email: revenues.enquiries@colchester.gov.uk Epping Forest District Council Tel: 01992 564000email: benefits@eppingforestdc.gov.uk Harlow District Council Tel: 01279 446655 email: contact@harlow.gov.uk Maldon District Council Tel: 01621 854477email: revenues@maldon.gov.uk Rochford District Council Tel: 01702 318197 / 01702 318198email: revenues&benefits@rochford.gov.uk Tendring District Council Tel: 01255 686811email: benefitsmail@tendringdc.gov.uk Uttlesford District Council Tel: 01799 510510 email: uconnect@uttlesford.gov.uk Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Tel: 01702 215001email: council@southend.gov.uk Thurrock Council Tel: 01375 652950email: benefits@thurrock.gov.uk