The Cumberland Council hackney carriage and private hire policy is now available. We are currently in the process of updating the webpages, please refer to the policy for the most up to date information.
Once a vehicle has been licensed as a hackney carriage or private hire by Cumberland Council, it cannot be licensed by any other local authority during the duration of the licence.
You are not allowed to licence a vehicle as both a taxi (hackney carriages) and private hire vehicle.