Transport and Roads

Bradford Metropolitan District Council is responsible for licensing Hackney carriage (taxis) and private hire vehicles and their drivers in Bradford. The taxi and private hire licensing section licence vehicles, drivers and operators to ensure they meet the conditions of their licence.

It is our job to make sure the taxi and private hire trade in Bradford is operated in a professional manner and that the correct standards of safety and comfort are satisfied by all vehicles, drivers and operators. We are committed to providing a quality transport service within the taxi and private hire trade.

Our overriding principle is the safety of the travelling public.

See the useful links below links for the above information and advice about the licensing of taxis and private hire in Bradford

Our opening hours
Monday – Friday 8.30am - 5pm

Useful telephone numbers
West Yorkshire Police non emergency number 101
Crimestoppers UK 0800 555 111
Hackney Carriages 01274 433586