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City Laws

Fines and infringements

Pay a fine, apply for a payment plan or see what other options may be available to you based on your circumstances.

Local Laws

Local Laws play an important role in helping to improve our neighbourhoods and community safety.

Apply for a permit to burn-off

Council's General Local Law No.1 - 2013 provides guidelines on open air burning.

Local Law Permits and Applications

Find out how to apply for local law permits including real estate signage, A-board signage, skip bins and shipping containers.

Unsightly Property

Residents must maintain their property (including vacant land) to ensure it does not become unsightly, a danger to health and property or become detrimental to the general amenity of the neighbourhood.

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