Airport

Community Services

• Cemeteries, burial and cremation
• Childcare centres
• Libraries
• Public toilets

Environment

• Biodiversity
• Biosecurity and weed management
• Climate Change
• Coast and estuaries
• Environmental programs and partnerships
• Floodplain management
• Pollution incident management

Footpaths and Cycleways

• Active Transport Strategy

Rates and Charges

• Direct Debits
• Financial Hardship Assistance
• Pay online

• Pensioner concession rebate
• Rate increase

Report it

• Abandoned Vehicles and Trailers
• Fish waste recycling bin
• Illegal dumping
• Lost, damaged or stolen bin
• Make a suggestion
• Overflowing Public Litter Bins
• Overgrown land or properties
• Public Liability incident report
• Report an issue
• Streetlight faults

Roads and Parking

• Caravans, boats, trailers
• Local traffic committee
• Managing our roads
• Road information
• Road Safety

Vegetation Management

Waste and Recycling

• My Bins
• Waste App
• Waste and Recycling Centres
• Free waste vouchers
• Community Recycling Centre
• Not in any bin
• A-Z Guide to Waste and Recycling
• Projects and resources
• Waste Education and Events
• Business Waste and Recycling
• Grants and Forms
• Return and Earn

Water and Sewer

• Sewer
• Water

Animals and Pets

• Barking dogs
• Breeders Responsibilities - Dogs & Cats
• Dog walking areas
• Keeping animals
• Ranger Services
• Report a missing pet

Arts and Culture

• South East Centre for Contemporary Art (SECCA)
• Filming and photography in the shire
• Arts and Culture plan

Bushfire Planning and Recovery

• Coolagolite Bushfire Recovery
• Bushfire Risk Management
• Community Recovery and Rebuilding
• Plan and Prepare
• Emergency Planning - People Living with Disability

Citizenship

Community Support

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
• Be Kind Bega Valley Shire
• Affordable Housing Strategy
• Community awards
• Community Directory
• Community networks
• Families
• Older people and seniors
• Youth

• Families, Ageing and Disability Services

Events

• Local events calendar
• Event planning
• Event Prospectus
• Community Hall Odyssey
• Venues
• Event Approvals

Grants and Funding

• Council Community Grants
• Funding finder
• Letters of support
• Grant - Expression of Interest
• Community grants program variation request
• Community grants program final report

Have your say

• Community Engagement Strategy
• Documents on exhibition
• Development proposals on exhibition
• Lodge a petition with Council

Health and Safety

• Asbestos and hazardous waste
• Back Yard Burning
• Council maintained defibrillators (AEDs)
• COVID-19 (coronavirus)
• Emergency and disasters
• Food safety
• Property addressing

• Skin Penetration Regulation

Projects

• Council projects
• Community Projects
• Funding our Future

Recreation

• Beaches
• Boating and Marine facilities
• Dog walking areas
• Everyone can play playspaces
• Local swimming pools
• Natural recreation areas
• Public toilets
• Sporting facilities
• Playgrounds, skateparks, exercise stations

Sustainable Living

• Clean Energy Plan
• Building a safe and sustainable home
• Solar energy

Venues

• Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre
• Community halls
• Event Prospectus
• Sportsgrounds

Volunteering

Business Support

• Business Directory
• Business News
• Business Stories of Change
• Business Support Group (BSG)

Filming and photography in the shire

Greening your business

• FOGO for business
• Nourish and Flourish

Investing in our Shire

• Demographic and economic profile

• Economic Development Strategies
• Economic Insights
• Our Place

Operating a Business

• Food handling
• Skin penetration regulation
• Swimming pools and spas
• Use of Public Land

Tenders and Expressions of Interest

• Contracts awarded

• Current tenders
• Doing business with Council
• Public tender notices
• Purchase order terms and conditions
• Works and services panel

Tourism

Building and Certification

• About inspections
• Book an inspection
• Building and Certification
• Building Code of Australia
• Building steps check list
• Bushfire provisions and safety
• Construction site management
• Fire safety certification
• Insurance information
• Owner builder information
• Principal Certifying Authority
• Safety when renovating

Bushfire Resilient Housing Toolkit

Certificates

• Building Information Certificate
• Construction Certificate
• Occupation Certificate

• Subdivision Certificate
• Swimming Pool Compliance

Development Applications (DAs)

• Delays to DA assessment times
• Types of DAs
• The DA process - Your guide
• Planning Portal
• Applications on exhibition
• Approved applications
• Make a submission on a DA
• Track an application

Do I need approval?

• Development advice services
• Electric Vehicles
• Exempt and complying development
• Use of Public Land
• Vegetation and tree management
• Tiny homes

• Land use matrix

Planning

• Development contributions
• Development Control Plan
• Heritage advice
• Land Zoning Maps
• Local Environmental Plan
• Local Environmental Plan amendments
• Planning variations
• Strategic reports and plans

Swimming Pools and Spas

Subdivision and Civil Works

• Section 138 approval
• Subdivision Works Certificate
• Engineering Standards
• Subdivision Certificate

About Council

• Contact us
• Customer service charter
• Payments online
• Policies, procedures and delegations
• Our organisation
• Programs and partnerships

Accessing Council Information

• Access to information (GIPA)
• GIPA review rights
• Public documents
• Public interest test

Careers at Council

• Current vacancies
• Cadets, traineeships and apprenticeships
• Work placement program
• Employment benefits
• Right to work at Council

• Our values

Committees and Groups

• Committees of Council

Council meetings

• About Council meetings
• Disclosures of interest
• Meeting agendas and minutes
• Public forums and presentations
• Watch a Council meeting

Councillors and Mayor

• Councillor Connect
• Meet your Councillors and Mayor
• Role of a Mayor, Councillor and their charter

Fees and Charges

Forms A-Z

News and Media

• Media Releases
• Public Notices

• Media enquiries
• Newsletters

Our Shire

Plans and reporting

• Community Strategic Plan (CSP)
• Resourcing Strategy
• Delivery Program & Operational Plan
• Financial Statements
• Performance reporting
• Plans and strategies
• Disability Inclusion Action Plan
• Advocacy
• Community research

Rates and Charges

• Rate increase