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Flood recovery

Information about flood clean-up, waste collection, roads and other recovery services.

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Report a problem such as a pothole, abandoned vehicle or request a service online.

Apply, renew or update parking permits

Apply for, renew, or update your parking permit online today.

Online mapping tools

Find planning, zoning and flood information, plus look for parks and dog off lead areas.

Find a Development Application

Search for DAs online and view DAs that are on exhibition or determined.

Check your rubbish and recycling dates

Check your bin pick-up dates online.

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Become part of a team dedicated to providing a wide range of quality services to the community.

Agendas and Minutes

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Latest news

Byron Shire & NR Councils working together on recycling campaign

Published on 29 June 2022

Byron Shire Council, along with Lismore, Kyogle, Tweed, Ballina, Richmond Valley and Clarence Valley Councils, a North East Waste, this this week launched the new community organics recycling campaign “Let’s Get Our Scrap Together”.

Floods could be the last straw for some businesses

Published on 29 June 2022

The results of a survey of businesses after the two recent floods have been collated and the findings are not surprising.

Council received 62 responses to the survey with a wide range of business owners and operators across industry, accommodation and food services, manufacturing, retail, arts and recreation taking the time to share their experiences.

Byron Shire Flood Recovery Update – Friday 24 June

Published on 24 June 2022

All the latest information on the flood recovery in the Byron Shire.
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Public notices

Flood Property Assessment team dates for Byron Shire

On display until 09 July 2022

The NSW Government's mobile Flood Property Assessment team is visiting the Byron Shire from 4 July - 8 July 2022.

The team will visit Mullumbimby, Main Arm, South Golden Beach, New Brighton and Ocean Shores.

Draft Policies on Exhibition

On display until 27 July 2022

The following proposed policies are on public exhibition until 27 July 2022:
- Draft Councillor Expenses and Facilities Policy
- Draft Councillor and Staff Interaction Policy
- Repeal of the Events on Public and Private Land Policy

Proposed Lease to Byron Visitors Centre Incorporated

On display until 19 July 2022

Provide your feedback on the proposal to lease the Byron Visitors Centre Incorporated.
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Your Say

Moving Byron

Consultation closed 29 April 2022.

Moving Byron is Council's Integrated Transport Strategy from 2022 to 2042.

Dogs in Public Spaces Strategy

We are developing a Dogs in Public Spaces Strategy to encourage responsible pet ownership.

Have your say about bioenergy

Have your say about green waste and bioenergy. We are considering bioenergy as an innovative solution to our region’s organic waste management problem.
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What's on

Mullumbimby Farmers Market

08 July 2022

The Mullumbimby Farmers Market is held every Friday at the Mullumbimby Showground.

Byron Community Market

07 August 2022

The Byron Community Market is held from 8am to 3pm on the 1st Sunday of every month.

Council Planning Meeting

11 August 2022

Byron Shire Council's Planning Meeting takes place in the Conference Room, Council administration building in Mullumbimby.
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What's happening near me?

Where ever you live around the shire, keep up to date with what is happening in your local area.

Emergency Dashboard

Check out the Emergency Dashboard for information and help during an emergency.

Water quality

Check the water quality of our rivers, creeks and oceans following heavy rain.

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