Bega Valley Shire Council

Cooler Places in a Warmer Climate

Council is seeking community input to a pilot project focused on community halls as places of refuge in extreme heat events and raising awareness of the dangers of extreme heat.

Councillors in the Community 2020

Councillors in the Community is a series of informal community-based sessions that give residents the opportunity to chat with councillors and senior staff about matters important to them.

Merimbula & Back Lake Floodplain Risk Management Study & Plan

Have Your Say on the the draft Merimbula Lake and Back Lake Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan.

More Have Your Says

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• Disaster Hardship Assistance
• Rates explained
• Pay my rates
• eNotices - Receive notices online
• FAQs on Rates
• Fees and charges
• Pensioner rebates
• Fire and Emergency Services Levy
• Forms for Rates & Debtors

• Dog walking areas
• FAQs on Animals
• Owner responsibilities
• Registration of Dogs & Cats
• Renting & Tenants with pets
• Rules and regulations
• Tips for animal and pet owners
• Where is your cat now?
• Barking dogs

• Council works schedule
• Emergency Information
• Local swimming pools
• Major Projects
• Roads, footpaths & cycleways
• Sewerage services
• Tip opening hours
• Water supply interruptions
• Water Supply Services
• Wood Heaters and Open Fires
• Bushfire Recovery Support

• Beaches and Lifeguard Services
• Community Project Proposals
• Dog walking areas
• Everyone can play playspaces
• Local swimming pools
• Marine Facilities
• Natural Areas
• Sportsgrounds
• Village playground upgrades

• Bega Valley Civic Centre
• Bega Valley Regional Gallery
• Bega Valley Shire Library
• Merimbula airport
• Public Toilets
• Regional Learning Centre
• Shire cemeteries
• Venues for hire

• About the Bega Valley Shire
• Bega Valley workforce
• Community development
• Community profile
• History of the Shire
• Local events calendar
• Sapphire Coast Tourism
• Timor Leste relationship

• About development
• Pre-lodgement advice
• Exempt/complying development
• Land Zoning Maps
• Strategic reports and plans
• Development Control Plan
• Local Environmental Plan
• Development contributions
• Fees and Charges
• Heritage Conservation
• Bushfire provisions & safety
• Vegetation Clearing

• Forms for development
• Development application steps
• Principal Certifying Authority
• Construction certificate
• Occupation Certificate
• Building Certificate
• Building Inspection
• Use of Public Land

• Building a safe/sustainable home
• Building and Certification
• Building Code of Australia
• Construction site management
• Engineering Standards
• Fire safety certification
• Inspections
• Insurance information
• Owner builder information
• Plumbing and drainage
• Safety when renovating

• Biosecurity
• Weed identification
• Weed management
• Post-fire Biosecurity Information
• Organic Farming & Chemical Sensitivities
• Pesticides Use Notification Plan
• Contacts & information

• Asbestos and hazardous waste
• Beachwatch
• Burials on Private Property
• Back Yard Burning
• Pollution incident management
• Food safety
• Onsite sewage management
• Skin Penetration Regulation
• Stormwater and your business
• Swimming pool fencing
• Wood Heaters and Open Fires
• COVID-19 (coronavirus)

• Clean Energy Plan
• Climate change and sustainability
• Climate Resilience Strategy
• Community Solar Farm

• Bega Valley workforce
• Business Directory
• Business News
• Business Support Group (BSG)
• Community Directory
• Community profile
• Education
• Jobs & Skills Bega Valley
• The Bega Valley Shire - Our Place

• Invest with us
• Local industries
• Property and housing
• Regional Learning Centre
• Infrastructure Prospectus
• Building a future beyond bushfire

• Current Opportunities
• Doing business with Council
• Purchase Order Terms & Conditions

• Access to information (GIPA)
• Budget
• Careers at Council
• Committees of Council
• Contacting Council
• Council meetings
• Councillors
• Customer Service Charter
• Fees and Charges
• Forms A-Z
• Performance reports
• Policies, Procedures, Delegations
• Senior Staff Structure
• Strategies & Plans A-Z

• Contacting Council
• News and Information
• Have your say
• Report an issue
• Subscribe to Newsletters & Alerts
• Suggestions

• Service Interruptions
• Major Projects
• Merimbula airport
• Merimbula STP Upgrade
• Roads, footpaths and cycleways
• Sewerage services
• Tip opening hours
• Waste services
• Water supply services
• Streetlight faults