Local Environmental Plan

The NSW Government requires Dubbo Regional Council to consolidate its Local Environmental Plans of the former Dubbo City and Wellington Shire Councils. This is a mandatory requirement, as a result of the amalgamation. The LEP consolidation means that DRC is ensuring there is are consistent planning rules across the LGA.

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RATES HARMONISATION

From 1 July, all merged councils in NSW are required to implement at harmonised rate structure. It means that some people may pay less in rates, while others will pay slightly more - but no more than the rate peg set by IPART. Find out what rating category you're in, so you can use our online calculator, which will be up-and-running by May.

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REGISTER NOW FOR DRC&ME

Our new online portal, DRC&ME is here. Register for DRC&ME to apply for rates relief, report incidents, and do your business with Council 24/7

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MyDRC Water

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Community Strategic Plan

View our 2040 Community Strategic Plan

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Smart Cities Strategy

Dubbo Regional Council is in the initial phase of preparing a Smart Cities Strategy, which aims to ensure the region incorporates an appropriate level of innovative technologies and smart infrastructure that will make the region and even better place to live, work, visit and invest.

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Book an Appointment

Want to chat to Council staff about a development application or book at Justice of the Peace service? Use our online booking system to do it!

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Annual permits for non-desexed cats is now required

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Destination Dubbo

Want to find out more about some of the significant projects Dubbo Regional Council is working on as part of its new Destination Dubbo: International Ready project? Click here to learn more about where things are up to.

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Blue House Dubbo is now open!

Blue House Dubbo is a water saving home, highlighting just how easy it is to save water. Council welcomes tours of Blue House Dubbo by arrangement, from schools and other community groups for educational guided tours. Tours are free but must be booked in advance by calling 02 6801 4000 or filling in our online form.

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