Council employs three full time Rangers who are responsible for the enforcement and administration of a number of state statutes and Council local laws throughout the Shire.

The administration of these statutes and local laws include investigating complaints, providing public education and awareness and the issue of infringement notices or instigation of prosecutions for non-compliance.

The state legislation administered and enforced by the Rangers include the following -

• Local Government Act 1995
• Local Government Miscellaneous provisions Act 1960
• Dog act 1976 & Regulations
• Litter Act 1979 & regulations
• Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds Act 1995 and Regulations 1997
• Bush Fires Act 1954 & Regulations

In addition to the state statutes Council Rangers administer and enforce a number of various Local laws, which have been adopted by the Council. These local laws encompass diverse issues ranging from parking control & abandoned vehicles to the management of activities in streets and public places.

For further information please contact the Rangers on
(08) 9531 7709