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Click here to view a copy of the PROPOSED BUSH FIRE BRIGADES LOCAL LAW 2024

Public Notice The Shire of York has updated its Fees and Charges for the 2024-25 financial year, effective from Wednesday, 9 October 2024.

Click here to access the 2024/25 Fees & Charges and the 2024/25 Annual Budget.

We’re pleased to announce that Garden and Green Waste Kerbside Collection will begin in September. Please click here for key dates

In accordance with Section 5.5(2) of the Local Government Act 1995 notice is hereby given that a Special Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday 6 August 2024 in the Council Chambers, First Floor York Town Hall, Joaquina Street, York commencing at 5.00pm.

Video exploring the exciting activities we had for NAIDOC Week!

PUBLIC NOTICE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1995 SECTION 3.58 DISPOSING OF PROPERTY

Click here to see a full list of events happening in NAIDOC week.

Effective immediately the administration of the York Recreation and Convention Centre (YRCC) is returning to the Shire, thank you for your patience while we transition.

The Shire of York is holding a Sale of Items Day on Wednesday 19 June 2024.

It is HEREBY NOTIFIED for public information and comment that the Shire of York is intending to enter into Licence Agreements with the Wildflower Society Inc

The Shire of York proposes to make a local law relating to Bush Fire Brigades.

The Shire of York is calling for nominations for up to four (4) community members to the York Honours Reference Group.

The Shire of York is dedicated to creating a more inclusive and accessible community for all. As part of this commitment, we are developing a new Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) for 2024-2028 and we need your feedback!

In accordance with Sections 5.27, 5.29, 5.55 and 5.55A of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is hereby given for the availability of the Shire of York’s 2022/23 Annual Report.

The Shire of York is currently engaged in an ongoing culling program for pigeons.

Free, informative and entertaining event for anyone over 55.

Pursuant to section 45(1A) of the Bushfire Act 1954, a prohibition on lighting fires is in effect. Dates: From 10 am, Monday 8 April, until midnight Tuesday 9 April.

The Shire of York is pleased to inform the community that Chris Gibbs has responded and accepted the position of councillor-elect, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of Councillor Blake Luxford.

The Shire of York wishes to inform the community of the resignation of Councillor Blake Luxford from the Shire of York Council, effective from Monday, 1 April 2024.

Notice is hereby given that the RESTRICTED BURNING TIMES for the Shire of York have been SHORTENED to Midnight on Sunday, 31 March 2024.

The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has conducted its Audit for the Shire of York for the 2022/23 financial year. A number of Significant Audit Findings were made.

Applications for the Shire of York's Community Funding - Grants and Sponsorship Program open on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. This round of funding is for projects and events occurring after July 1, 2024. The closing date for receipt of applications is 12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

The Shire of York is pleased to launch the 2024 Street Greening Pilot Program.

For several years the Shire has been engaged in a corella management program to reduce the impact of these invasive and highly damaging pest species. In conjunction with CBH, a culling program will be conducted on 21 April 2024 at the CBH site and on other Shire owned land throughout the townsite, with Forrest Oval being a key site.

The Shire of York is addressing recent concerns, aired in the February 2024 ‘Community Matters’ newspaper, regarding the management of the Pioneer Memorial Lodge (PML) projects, aimed at ensuring transparency and clarity within our community.

The Shire works crew have commenced a staged drain cleaning program within the York townsite and along some of our roads.

Due to a planned power outage on Tuesday 6 February 2024 notice is provided that several Shire venues will be affected.

With the upcoming few days expected to be over 40+ degrees, it is important to take good care of yourselves and your loved ones.

We're thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Australia Day Citizen of the Year and Sports Star of the Year Awards!