Public Notices
Notice of Extra Ordinary Council Meeting
An Extra Ordinary Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 12 November 2024 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 180 Mort Street, Lithgow. The business for the meeting is to conduct two individual preferential elections for the two Upper Macquarie County Council (UMCC)...
Interruption to Water Services Wallarawang
Council advises that the water supply in the area of Rydal Road, Wallerawang may be affected due to ongoing emergency repairs on a water mains break. Residents in Rydal Road, Wallerawang and surrounding streets may experience low to no water whilst repairs take place....
Bi-Annual Green Waste Clean-Up
The Bi-Annual Green Waste Clean-up will be provided on MONDAY 11th November 2024. Residents are reminded that a SERVICE BY REQUEST will apply. Residents can register via Council's website https://council.lithgow.com/waste-recycling/waste-greenwaste/ or alternatively...
Browns Gap Road Reopened
Following a geotechnical site assessment Lithgow Council will today reopen Browns Gap Road which has been closed over the past week. The Browns Gap Road Trigger Action Response Plan (TARP) required Council to close the road due to the forecast for heavy rain.
Martins Road Rydal Upgrade – closed to all but residents as of 25th September
Martins Road Rydal will be closed Monday through Friday from 7am to 4pm to all but residents as of 25th September for upgrade as per Councils works approved works plan. The works will include the upgrading of the road drainage, full gravel resheet and will be sealed...
Spring Holiday Guide
School holiday activities are being held across the Lithgow area. Download the Spring Holiday Guide for all the information you need to know.
High Street Portland Road Closure
On Thursday 19th September, High Street Portland, Between Roxburgh and Williwa Streets, will be closed from 7.00am to 4.30pm for road sealing. Residents along this stretch of road will be able to access their properties but will need to let the traffic controllers...
Red Hill Road Bridge Replacement
Lithgow City Council has received funding from the NSW Government’s Fixing Country Bridges program to replace the bridge on Red Hill Road at Upper Turon. This timber bridge has reached the end of its service life and will be replaced with a reinforced concrete...
Road works – John Mackey Drive Portland
On Monday the 16 September , John Mackey Drive Portland will be closed between the hours of 7.30am to 5.00pm to all but residents and buses. Works will be starting on repairing the road failures and clearing the drains on Monday and, weather permitting, will be...
Bi-Annual Bulky Waste Clean-Up
The Bi-Annual Bulky Waste Clean-up will be provided on MONDAY 23rd September 2024 Residents are reminded that a SERVICE BY REQUEST will apply. Residents must register via Council's website https://council.lithgow.com/waste-recycling/waste-bulky/ or alternatively phone...
Geordie Street Rail Crossing Closure
Geordie Street Rail Crossing Closure When: Friday, 30th August, 6:00am - Monday, 2nd September, 6:00am This closure is required by Sydney Trains who will be conducting essential upgrades to the signalling systems which will include the excavation of the road at the...
Sale of Land for Overdue Rates
Local Government Act 1993, Section 713 Sale of Land for Overdue Rates Notice is hereby given to the owner/s of the properties listed hereunder that Lithgow City Council has resolved on 24th June 2024, in accordance with Section 713 of the Local Government Act 1993, to...
Interruption to Water Service – Bowenfels
The council are currently working to repair a damaged water main in Bowenfels. Residents in the areas of Riowena Place, Birubi Crescent, Lilye Place, Adina Crescent and Jingai Crescent may experience low to no water whilst repairs take place. Upon return to normal...
Review of properties that have Farmland Rating Category
Lithgow Council has hit pause on a matter which has concerned some rural landowners across the city. The issue was caused by a recent Council mail-out to the landowners asking them to confirm that their land was being used as farmland. The Council’s General Manager,...
King’s Birthday Long Weekend Waste Collection
Lithgow Council’s kerbside waste and recycling collections will occur as normal for the King’s Birthday Long Weekend. Residents should put their bins out as usual on their collection day.
Water Mains Break in Lidsdale
Due to a water mains break, the water supply in the area of Wolgan Road, Skelly Road, Neubeck Street, and Maddox Lane is currently being impacted. Our team are undertaking emergency repairs in the area to fix the breakage. Residents in this area may experience low to...
Temporary Closure of Lithgow Library
UPDATED 5th June 2024 Lithgow Library will be closed from Monday 3rd June until Saturday 15th June inclusive while urgent roof repairs are being undertaken. The library will reopen on the Monday 17th June. Portland and Wallerawang branch libraries will continue to...
Temporary Closure of Carpark – Lithgow Cemetery
Lithgow City Council advises residents of the temporary closure of the carpark at the Lithgow Cemetery due to renewal works. The first stages of these works are carrying out a renewal of the layback (entrance) into the carpark. Whilst the works is in progress, Council...
Councillor Candidate Briefing Session
To assist potential candidates who are considering nominating for the upcoming local government elections on the 14 September 2024, Lithgow Council will be conducting a Councillor Candidate Information Session on Wednesday 12 June 2024 at 6.30pm in the Western Sydney...
Coalbrook Street – Nightworks
Roadworks will be commencing on Sunday night, 12th May at 7pm on Coalbrook Street between Davy Street and Sandford Avenue. Weather permitting, the work will be completed by Thursday, 16th May. The works include the profiling of the edge of the road near the gutters,...
Future Lithgow Cardboard City Waste 2 Art Workshops
As part of the 2024 Waste 2 Art Competition, this year, Lithgow council will be inviting people to participate in building a Future Lithgow Cardboard City at the Lithgow Union Theatre Gallery. The Council invites you to imagine what a future Lithgow City could look...
Make sure your bins are out the night before the collection
Residents are reminded to make sure that they put their bins out the night before their collection day. The bin collections start early in the morning. The routes the trucks travel to collect the bins can change from week to week. Your bins will not always be...