Council offices, depots, hubs and libraries will close at 5pm on Monday 23 December and reopen on Thursday 2 January. To report animal emergencies: 0419 587 955. To report Council-related emergencies: 0419 583 573.
Find out about legal responsibilities for draining stormwater from your property and where to drain it to.
Find out about discharging stormwater from your property, your stormwater management responsibilities when adding crossovers, paving and during construction.
Find out about fencing regulations, permits to build a fence, negotiating fencing costs with neighbours including when your neighbouring land owner is Council and resolving fencing disputes.
Find out if your property is in a bushfire prone area, how to comply with standards in bushfire prone areas, permits required for shelters and how to upgrade protection levels in existing homes.
Find out about minimum energy ratings required for new homes, additions, alterations and commercial buildings, and who rates them.
Find out information on essential safety measures in commercial buildings.
Find out what makes a building unsafe or illegal and how to report unsafe buildings and illegal building works.
Find out what permits are required for various uses of a shipping container.
Find out how to estimate works costs, neighbour’s building works notification requirements and more.