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Environmental Services
Use links at left to navigate through Environment Services Department
Named Australia's tidiest town in 1993, being the first town in NSW to receive such an honour, Forbes Shire Council has always shown a commitment to preserving our diverse natural resources. Numerous committees and projects have been developed to ensure a sustainable environment within the shire for years to come. The Environmental Services Department of Forbes Shire Council also controls all Planning and Development within the Shire. It covers many functions relating to ensuring the Shire is kept in a safe and healthy environment. The Department is staffed by 8 officers
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The Director of Environment & Planning
The Manager of Development and Regulatory Control
The Environmental Health & Building Surveyor
The Trainee Environmental Health & Building Surveyor
The Town Planner
The Ranger
The Noxious Weeds Inspector, and
The Department Secretary
These functions include:
Environmental
Abandoned Motor Vehicles
Animals and Pet Control/Companion Animals
Caravan Park Management
Community Education and Awareness
Contaminated Sites
Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
State of the Environment Reporting
Waste and Recycling
Tidy Towns
Clean Up Australia Programme
Waste Management
Planning
Development Applications for Buildings
Development Applications for Subdivision
Development Applications for other works/land useage
Asset Management
Building Assessment
Building Construction and Supervision
Development and Building Compliance
Planning and Assessment
Health
Complaint Investigations
Food Shops
On-site Sewer Management
Cooling Towers
Hairdressing Salons/Skin Penetration
Household Pets For further information please contact the Environment Services Dept. on (02) 6850 1344
OFFICE HOURS
Council office Hours are between 8.30 am and 5.00 pm Monday to Friday
tel (02) 6850 1344
fax (02) 6852 4170
E-Mail
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