Building Services

Development approval is required before you start building and/or plumbing work on your property.

This includes renovations, alterations and additions and before erecting retaining walls, carports and swimming pools.

Council officers can inspect and approve your construction project, in line with state laws.

Temporary Dwelling

People who are building their own home and wish to live on-site must obtain a temporary accommodation licence from Council.

Changes to Pool Legislation

New Pool Laws effective 1 December 2010. Please click here for further information.  

Forms

Please click here for Building, Plumbing and Drainage related forms and guidelines. Fees and charges can be found here.