# Santon Parish Commissioners

> The website of the Commissioners of the parish of Santon in the Isle of Man


## Posts

- [Santon Parish Newsletter 2022](https://santon.org.uk/santon-parish-newsletter-2022/)
- [Santon Parish Newsletter 2023](https://santon.org.uk/santon-parish-newsletter-2023/)
- [Santon Parish Newsletter 2024](https://santon.org.uk/santon-parish-newsletter-2024/)
- [Santon Parish Christmas and New Year Collections](https://santon.org.uk/change-to-refuse-collection-provider-3rd-april-2024/): The refuse collection over the Christmas period will be on Thursday 26th December 2024 and Thursday 2nd January 2025. Please ensure bins are put out by 5am on day of collection. For queries please contact The Clerk, G Barry Kennedy: Tel. 342090 or comms@santon.org.uk
- [July 5 2023 Bin collection](https://santon.org.uk/july-5-2023-bin-collection/): The refuse collection on Wednesday July 5 2023 will go ahead as normal despite it being a Bank Holiday
- [2021 Santon Election Results](https://santon.org.uk/2021-santon-election-results/): Click for the Notice of Election Results
- [Commissioners’ Complaints Policy](https://santon.org.uk/santon-parish-commissioners-complaints-policy/)
- [Santon Commissioners' Meeting Minutes](https://santon.org.uk/santon-commissioners-meeting-minutes/): Minutes of the Commissioners’ meetings are available by e-mail on request to the Clerk (comms@santon.org.uk).
- [Refuse Collection](https://santon.org.uk/refuse-collection/): Refuse collections are weekly, very early on Wednesday. Refuse should be restricted to putrescible material (kitchen rubbish) and small, light household items. Please ensure that bins are left out in sufficient time to meet the collection. NOTE: Only one 240 litre bin per normal sized dwelling and a maximum of two per larger dwelling will be emptied “on the rates”. Santon’s membership of the Eastern Civic Amenity Site permits all other domestic materials to be taken to any Island amenity site for disposal. Commercially sourced material will be charged on site. Please do not put material in your refuse bin […]
- [General Data Protection Regulation](https://santon.org.uk/general-data-protection-regulation/): https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/data-protection-gdpr-on-the-isle-of-man/
- [Government Freedom of Information Notices](https://santon.org.uk/government-freedom-of-information-notices/): A link to the government site. https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/freedom-of-information/
- [Use of Douglas Library by Santon Residents](https://santon.org.uk/use-of-douglas-library-by-santon-residents/): All Santon residents may now become members of, and use the services of, Douglas Library without charge upon presentation at the library of their Rate Demand or other equivalent proof of address. Douglas Library website link.
- [Mailing Preference Service](https://santon.org.uk/mailing-preference-service/): The Mailing Preference Service (MPS) allows householders to be removed from Direct Marketing mailing lists to significantly reduce the amount of unwanted junk mail they receive. People can register their details on-line at the MPS website, or contact them by phone for an application form. Contact details are as follows: Mailing Preference Service (MPS) DMA House 70 Margaret Street London W1W 8SS Tel: 020 7291 3310 Fax: 020 7323 4226 Email: mps@dma.org.uk Web: www.mpsonline.org.uk There are also fax, e-mail and telephone preference service links available through the home page of the above site.
- [Public Housing Information](https://santon.org.uk/public-housing-information/): Please note that the only Public Housing in Santon is in Newtown. This is run by the Department of Infrastructure and not Santon Commissioners. https://www.gov.im/publicsectorhousing
- [Important Notice re. Personal Data Retention](https://santon.org.uk/important-notice-re-personal-data-retention/): Your personal data may be permanently retained for research use at the Isle of Man Public Record Office if the records containing your personal data are selected for permanent preservation under the Public Records Act 1999. The Isle of Man Public Record Office preserves records of Isle of Man public authorities that are of long-term historic and cultural value. Access to and use of records at the Isle of Man Public Record Office is governed by legislation, in particular the Public Records Act 1999, the Public Records Order 2015 and the Freedom of Information Act 2015.Some records are made available […]
- [List of Recycling Bin Sites](https://santon.org.uk/list-of-recycling-bin-sites/): A list of recycling bin sites is available on-line at the Government website: https://www.gov.im/categories/home-and-neighbourhood/recycling/recycling-locations/ A four-bin recycling site is now in operation at Mount Murray for clothes, aluminium, glass and paper. The site is to be found at the bottom of Murray’s Lake Drive.
- [Eastern Civic Amenity Site](https://santon.org.uk/eastern-civic-amenity-site/): Presently Santon is a member of the Eastern Civic Amenity Site at Middle Park Industrial Estate, Braddan. Tel: 01624 678217 All residents are free to use any civic amenity site. Eastern Civic Amenity Site
- [Commissioners' meetings](https://santon.org.uk/commissioners-meeting/): The Commissioners meet usually on the first Tuesday of each month at 6pm at Santon Old School, Santon, IM4 1EG. This date is subject to occasional change depending upon availability of the Members, Clerk and the premises. Please check with the Clerk if you intend to attend any meetings.
- [Rates](https://santon.org.uk/rates/): Santon Commissioners’ Rates for 2022/23 are 141p in the £
- [Accounts and Auditor's report](https://santon.org.uk/accounts-and-auditors-report/): The Commissioners’ accounts and auditor’s report for the preceding financial year may be inspected free of charge at the Commissioners’ Office during normal working hours from 1st. November each year.

## Pages

- [Community Services & Groups](https://santon.org.uk/community-services-and-groups/): IOM Mobile Library services Information on the IOM Library and mobile library service Mailing, Telephone and Facsimile Preference Service Opt out of junk mail and junk phone calls Police Isle of Man Constabulary Manx National Heritage Looking after all things historical in the IOM Douglas Library services Information on Douglas Library services. Free to all Santon Residents DEFA Environmental Protection – Water Water quality information Southern Swimming Pool The Castletown swimming pool now has an informative site Public Housing form Download the form to apply for public housing here IOM Government breach of planning form Request to investigate a suspected […]
- [Gallery](https://santon.org.uk/gallery/): Contributions welcome. Please contact the clerk to the commissioners: Barry Kennedy: comms@santon.org.uk Click on photos for full size version. All photos copyright of Howard Benson unless otherwise stated. Scenes from Santon Ballanoa Meadow Toddlers’ PlaygroundOpened 29th. April 2010
- [Parish History](https://santon.org.uk/parish-history/): The History of the Parish of Santon hereunder has been reproduced in this form by kind permission of the Vicar and Wardens of St. Sanctain’s Church, Santan. The Editor is indebted to Mr. Roger Christian of Port Grenaugh for his painstaking transcription of the text from the history entitled, ” St. Sanctain’s Church”, written by the Reverend J.M. Cotter, Vicar of Santon, dated March 1977. The drawing of St. Sanctain’s on the cover of the History is by John H. Nicholson R.A. The structure and text of the History has been retained, even where it is now out of date […]
- [FAQ](https://santon.org.uk/santon-frequently-asked-questions/): In this section you should be able to find answers to the most common questions about life in Santon. As we collect more questions and answers they will be added here. Santon Parish Commissioners’ Complaints Policy.Please see this notice for details: Complaints Procedure A Rates Valuation / Rateable Value Rates are primarily a tax on the occupation of property, therefore a rating valuation is firstly determined by reference to a gross value which is, briefly, the annual rental value on the basis that the property is ‘vacant and to let’, with a hypothetical tenant to pay the rates and a […]
- [Privacy Policy](https://santon.org.uk/privacy-policy-2/): Who we are Our website address is: http://santon.org.uk. In order to use some of the services provided by Santon Commissioners, you may be required to submit personal information, such as your name, address, post code and email address. We have a legal duty to ensure that our processes are fair and that we keep your personal data safe and secure, in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2002 which will be replaced by the GDPR. GDPR stands for General Data Protection Regulation. This is an EU law and took effect in the Isle of Man from 25th. May 2018. We […]
- [The Board of Commissioners.](https://santon.org.uk/): Santon Christmas Refuse Collections 2025 The collections over the Christmas and New Year Periods will be on Wednesday 24th December 2025 and Wednesday 31st December 2025. Please ensure bins are put out by 5am on day of collection. For queries please contact The Clerk, G Barry Kennedy: Tel. 342090 or comms@santon.org.uk Chairman: Mrs. Voirrey Kelly. Vice Chairman: Mrs Diane Parker. Members: Mrs Ann Davidson. Mrs. Voirrey Kelly. Mrs. Glenda Hanson. Mr. Ned Kennaugh. Mrs. Diane Parker. Committees & Boards Eastern Civic Amenity Site Joint Committee: Mrs. Glenda Hanson. Southern Police – Multi-Agency Committee (IOM Constabulary) : Mr. G Barry KennedySouthern […]


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