Sandbag policy

Each council in Derbyshire has its own policy on distributing sandbags to residents and businesses to protect against flooding.
In the more information section below is a document with each council's answer to the following questions.

• Do you provide sandbags to residents to prepare well in advance of flooding?

• Do you provide sandbags to local businesses that wish to prepare for flooding?

• Do you provide sandbags to residents during flooding incidents?

• Do you provide sandbags to local businesses during flooding incidents?

• Do you charge either residents or businesses for sandbags?

• Do you provide sandbags to people who are prepared to collect them?

• Do you collect sandbags after a flood event?

You may also like to see our information on using sandbags and advice on cleaning up after a flood. You can also find information on district and borough councils or town and parish councils in Derbyshire.