All matters relating to the provision and maintenance of highways and road within Worthing are principally the responsibility of West Sussex Council rather than Worthing Borough Council.

West Sussex County Council is the highway authority responsible for the construction and maintenance of all publicly maintained roads and for transport planning matters throughout West Sussex with the exception of motorways and trunk roads in the region (M23, A23 and A27) for which the Department for Transport is responsible for through its appointed contractor and consultant the Highways Agency.

Important routes for which West Sussex County Council is responsible for in the Worthing Borough include the A24, A259, A2031 and A2032.

Queries, Complaints and Fault Reporting

Any queries, enquires or complaints that you may have with regard to:

• Pot holes,
• Footway trips,
• Flooding,
• Traffic Signals,
• Overgrown Vegetation
• and other highway/street related issues (except street lighting, illuminated bollards and signs)

within the borough of Worthing or West Sussex in general should in the first instance be referred to West Sussex County Council’s Southern Area Office or can be reported online via West Sussex County Council's online reporting forms or via Worthing Borough Council’s Help Point located in the reception area of the main Town Hall, Chapel Road, Worthing.

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