Fire restrictions are in place in the Central Goldfields Shire. For more information on fire restrictions, visit the
CFA website
Thank you to the Colac Otway Shire Council for their assistance in compiling the building-related information in this section.
To view Council's Building and Planning Fee Exemption Policy, click here(PDF, 44KB)
Information and advice on obtaining building permits, siting consents, property certificates and copies of plans.
Council provides a range of information to assist people with building related questions.
Planning is a comprehensive area of Council. Learn more about how to apply for Planning Permits, object to a Planning Application or how to contact our Planning department.
Strategic Planning focuses on long term development, protection and conservation of land.