The Lithgow Local Environmental Plan 2014 commenced on 19 December 2014.

Click here for more information or if you have any urgent enquiries regarding the new Plan please contact Councils Planners on 02 6354 9999

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A Green Waste collection will be provided on 2 FEBRUARY 2015. Residents are reminded that a SERVICE BY REQUEST will apply. Residents can register via Council's website www.council.lithgow.com or alternatively phone Council before 12.00pm FRIDAY 30 JANUARY 2015. Then on Sunday night of the collection week, please place your green waste at the kerbside where you normally leave your garbage bin. Residents should ensure the following: Garden Prunings – should be no longer than 2 metres, not thicker than 200mm and tied in bundles. Lawn Clippings and leaves shall be placed in a durable container, cardboard box or hessian/plastic bag. Each bundle or box shall be less than 16 kilograms in weight. A maximum quantity of 1 cubic metre (about 4 wheelie bins) will apply.

The Lithgow Local Environmental Plan 2014 commenced on 19 December 2014. Click here for more information or if you have any urgent enquiries regarding the new Plan please contact Councils Planners on 02 6354 9999

Council now offers a new way to pay your accounts online. B Point allows you to schedule your regular direct debit payments Weekly, Fortnightly or Monthly using your bank account or credit card. You can pay your bills online by either a one off online payment or by registering for direct debit payments

Now is the time to register your clean-up site for “Clean Up Australia Day” on Sunday 1st March 2015.

Find a site that you think needs a clean up and ask your family & friends if they can help, you can register your site on the Clean Up Australia website so that others can come along and help. Register with Clean Up Australia online; www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au/get-involved/ or by calling 1800 282 329.

After long weekend Council will start on some Capital Works reconstruction of sections of some Council Roads

• Gracey Earthmoving will be working on Coxs River Road in vicinity of Blaxland Rd,
• a Council Crew will be fixing “problem” curves on Range Road and Sunny Corner Rd,
• a Council Crew will be reconstructing 1.5km of Hampton to Rydal Road, near Hampton end.

All jobs will involve ripping existing bitumen, gravelling and resealing. All jobs will have traffic control in place, and the travelling public are asked to heed all directions given, and to be patient please during the construction period. Council apologises for any inconvenience which may be experienced during these works

Back to School Zones are back in force

Children’s safety to and from school is an important road safety issue.

Please remember on school days that 40km/h speed zones operate between 8 am and 9.30 in the morning and 2.30 - 4pm in the afternoon.

The speed limit in school zones is 40km/h during these times.

If you fail to travel at 40kmn/h during these times it could cost you a minimum fine of $177 and a minimum of 2 demerit points.

A road safety message brought to you by Lithgow City Councils local government road safety program.