🎄 Christmas Closures 🎄

🎄The Shire Administration Building and Capel and Boyanup Libraries will be closed from 12 noon on Tuesday, 24 Dec and reopening at 8.30 am on Thursday, 2 Jan.🎄

Waste Transfer Station Holiday Hours

• Tuesday, 24th December: Closing early at 12:00 PM

• 27th to 31st December: Open as usual

• 25th, 26th Dec and 1st & 2nd January: Closed for the public holidays.

Emails will not be actively monitored and responded to until we return in the New Year.

Emergency work requests will still be received and actioned on a priority basis by contacting our Call Centre on (08) 9727 0222.

Wishing you a happy and safe festive season.

Listen

Local Planning Policies

A Local Planning Policy sets out specific rules for different development types. It is still prepared under the provisions of Local Planning Scheme No.8.

Local Planning Policies are extremely useful, as they give guidance on how a development will be assessed by planning authorities.

Local Planning Policies and Design Guidelines:

Local Planning Policy 6.1 – Vehicle Parking

Local Planning Policy 6.2 – Extractive Industries

Local Planning Policy 6.3 – Minor Exemptions

Local Planning Policy 6.4 – Significant Trees

Local Planning Policy 6.5 – Heritage Places

Local Planning Policy 6.6 – Home Businesses

Local Planning Policy 6.7 – Community Engagement

Local Planning Policy 6.8 – Urban Landscaping

Local Planning Policy 6.9 - Rural Pursuits

Local Planning Policy 6.10 – Ancillary Dwellings

Local Planning Policy 6.11 – Signage and Advertising

Local Planning Policy 6.12 - Outbuildings

Local Planning Policy 6.14 - Temporary Residential Accommodation

Local Planning Policy 6.16 - Short Stay Accommodation

Local Planning Policy 6.17 - Development in Rural Residential Zones

Local Planning Policy 6.19 - Dams