RESEARCHED AUTHORITY
Barnsley
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council · Sources checked 9 September 2026
- Driver licensing
- Official route/source found
Online route for a new one- or three-year taxi driver licence.
- Vehicle licensing
- Official route/source found
Online route for a 12-month hackney carriage or private-hire vehicle licence.
- Operator licensing
- Official route/source found
Online route for one- or five-year private-hire operator licences.
- Licensing fees
- Official route/source found
Current council pages publish driver, vehicle and operator charges.
- Taxi tariff
- Official route/source found
Council publishes the numeric hackney-carriage tariff in force from May 2023.
- Mandatory qualifications
- Official route/source found
Theory test, safeguarding session and driving assessment are required before application.