Planning and Regulations
Through careful planning and development assessment Council manages its environment and uses its resources to create sustainable development that meets the community's expectations. At Cowra Shire Council planning and development takes place primarily through the Environmental Services Department.
Some of the planning and building responsibilities of the Environmental Services Department are:
- 149 Zoning Certificates
- 149A Building Certificates
- Building Approvals and Inspections
- Building information for Energy Smart Homes
- Certificates of Classification
- Development Applications
- Drainage Diagrams
- Facilitating the Cowra Building Information Reference Group
- Plumbing and Drainage Permits, Inspections and Final Certificates
- Septic Tank Approvals
- Street Numbering and Rural Addressing
- Town Planning