Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Stage three restrictions are now in place. We’re doing all we can to keep our community and staff safe and we need everyone in Indigo Shire to do the same. For information on Council’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, see below. Please also visit www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus for the most up-to-date and accurate information on the pandemic.

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Environment and Sustainability

Environment and Sustainability

Local government plays a role in encouraging greener living among its residents and businesses.

Street trees

We maintain a Significant Tree Register to ensure our iconic streetscapes remain.

Waste and recycling

Find out about some of the waste and recycling initiatives in our Shire.

Get involved

We have an active Environment Advisory Committee which community members can be a part of.

Native vegetation

Find out more about native vegetation and your responsibilities on the roadside.

Weeds and pest animals

Information about controlling weeds and pest animals in Indigo Shire.

Climate change and you

Find out more about how you can combat climate change.

Burning off

Many parts of Indigo Shire are prone to bush fires and you need a local law permit before you can burn off in a township.

Firewood

Firewood can be collected on designated Indigo Shire Council roads at certain times of year with a permit.

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