Our Shire

Council Meetings

• Council Meeting Agendas & Minutes
• Meeting Dates
• Council Briefing Session Agendas
• Public Participation at Council Meetings

Working for Council

• Current Vacancies
• Graduate Engineer Scholarship Program
• Traineeships

Have your Say

Justice of the Peace

Meet the Mayor

Projects

• CBD Revitalisation Stage One - Cox Street
• CBD Revitalisation Stage Two - Lonsdale St, Gray St, Melville Oval
• Hamilton Botanic Gardens Master Plan
• Hamilton Art Gallery Scoping Study
• Hamilton Regional Livestock Exchange (HRLX)
• Hamilton Industrial Land Development
• Dunkeld Visitor Hub
• King Street Roundabout Construction

Grants and Funding

Contact Us

Local Laws

• Business Permits
• Animals
• Footpath and Roadside Trading
• Raffles/ Fundraising & Events including Busking
• Fines and Infringements

Councillor Profiles

• Cr Mary-Ann Brown
• Cr Cathy Armstrong
• Cr Albert Calvano
• Cr Colin Dunkley (Deputy Mayor)
• Cr Greg McAdam
• Cr Katrina Rainsford
• Cr Chris Sharples (Mayor)

Media

• Latest News
• Journalist Enquiries
• Social Media
• Logos

Governance

• Freedom of Information
• Public Interest Disclosures
• Information for Public Inspection
• Privacy and Data Protection
• Councillor Campaign Donations
• Delegations and Authorisations

Apply for a permit

Hamilton Regional Livestock Exchange

Executive Management Team Profiles

• Michael Tudball - Chief Executive Officer
• Andrew Goodsell - Director Planning and Development
• David Moloney - Director Shire Infrastructure
• Evelyn Arnold - Director Community and Corporate Services

Publications, Policies and Strategies

Public Notices

Advocacy

• Education
• Passenger Services
• Airport
• Hamilton CBD

Hamilton Airport

Rates and Valuations

• Rates Information
• Valuations
• Understanding property rates
• How can I receive and pay my rates?
• Fire Service Levy
• Debtor Payments

Building

• Do I need a building permit?
• How do I apply for a Building Permit?
• Building Resources and Forms
• Swimming Pools
• Fencing

Pets and Animals

• Pet Registration
• Responsible Pet Ownership
• Wandering Livestock
• Restricted Dog Breeds
• Barking Dogs Information
• Animals for adoption

Septic Tanks

• Septic Tank Permit Application Process
• Buying an unsewered property
• Township Septic System Inspection Program

Planning

• Planning Resources and Application Forms
• Statutory Planning
• Strategic Planning - Planning for the future
• Heritage
• Current Planning Notices
• Planning Committee
• Planning Register

Fire Prevention

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Bushfire Survival General Checklist
• Explanation of Key Terms

Property access and driveways

Home Support Services

• Home Support Services
• Seniors
• Plug In and Power Up
• Parking Permits for People with a Disability

Youth

• Southern Grampians L2P Learner Driver Mentor Program

Public Health and Wellbeing

• Coronavirus
• Nuisance and Noise
• Pest Control
• Tobacco
• Water Quality | Lake Hamilton & Grangeburn
• Infectious Diseases
• Swimming Pools & Spas Inspections
• Syringe container disposal
• Heat Health
• GenR8 Change

Emergency Management

• Native grasslands and fire safety

Children's Services

• Maternal and Child Health
• Immunisation
• Family Day Care
• HILAC Occasional Care Centre
• Kindergarten
• Southern Grampians Child and Family Network
• Playgroup
• Schools

Roads and Infrastructure

• Road and Street Maintenance
• Current Works and Projects
• Footpaths
• Works within Road Reserves
• Street lighting

Waste & Recycling

• Kerbside Waste, Recycling and Organics Collection
• Transfer Stations
• Hamilton Reuse Shop
• Silage Wrap and Baling Twine Recycling
• drumMUSTER Container Collection
• Other Recyclables
• E Waste

Community Development

Recreation

• Hamilton Indoor Leisure and Aquatic Centre | HILAC
• Outdoor Swimming Pools
• Bookings
• Clubs
• Recreation Reserves
• Lakes Edge Adventure Playground
• Lake Hamilton
• Hamilton Skate Park
• Outdoor Personal Training
• Great South Coast Regional AFL Cricket and Netball Strategy
• Hamilton Botanic Gardens

Arts and Culture

• Hamilton Performing Arts Centre
• Hamilton Gallery
• Hamilton Cinema

Tourism

• Tourism for Businesses
• Filming and Photography in the Greater Hamilton Region
• Visit our Region

Environment

• Sustainability
• Native Vegetation
• Climate Change
• Organic & Green Waste
• Composting

Events

• Submit Your Event
• Support for Events
• What's on in our Region
• Business Events and Conferences
• Events Forum
• Australia Day
• DISA Festival 2020

New Residents

Library

• Membership and Catalogue
• Opening Hours
• Programs
• Mobile Library Services
• Justice of the Peace

Digital Transformation

Support During COVID-19

Business Support

• Business Permits
• Workshops and Seminars
• Meetings and Conferences
• Resources
• Localised - Council's Local Business Directory
• Business Awards

Investment and Attraction

• Education
• Health
• Forestry and Mining
• Manufacturing
• Agriculture
• Franchising
• Economic Profile and Statistics
• Transport

Food, Accommodation, Hair and Beauty Businesses

• Food Premises
• Accommodation Premises and Caravan Parks
• Hair and Beauty Premises