Waste collection services will be occurring Thursday 22/5 where able.Some locations will not be collected today as scheduled due to road closures. Please follow the link to our Waste & Recycling page for the latest updates.For updates or questions about your bin collection, please contact JR Richards directly on 1300 579 278.We appreciate the community's patience during this time.
Council's administration building, Service NSW agency and Dungog Shire Library are closed until further notice due to weather. Our administration phonelines are still open for telephone enquiries - 02 4995 7777.Never drive through flood waters and check SES website for further updates and information. Monitor LIVETRAFFIC.COM for latest road closures
Due to current weather conditions, Dungog Waste Facility access is currently closed to all vehicles. Conditions will continue to be monitored, and updates provided as they become available.
The Local Emergency Management Committee (LEMC) is responsible for the prevention of, preparation for, response to and recovery from emergencies and disasters within the local government area (LGA). These responsibilities include activities such as the development of emergency management plans, emergency risk management, multi-agency training and exercises, and supporting combat agency public education programs.
Dungog Shire Council is part of the Local Emergency Management Committee (LEMC).
The LEMC is constituted under the State Emergency and Rescue Act 1989 (SERM Act)
Council is responsible for preparing plans for response and recovery across the Dungog Shire Local Government Area.
Details arrangements for, prevention of, preparation for, response to and recovery from emergencies within the Local Government Area(s) are covered in the Emergency Management Plan attached below.
Represented on the LEMC are combat and frontline agencies including:
Also represented are Functional Areas and Supporting agencies including: