Customer Services Centres will be closed in Stawell from 11am and St Arnaud Town from 12pm, reopening as per normal hours on Friday 26 July 2024. In the event of an emergency, please ring 03 5358 8700 for assistance.
Our building and planning teams have implemented a new and simple permit application process called Greenlight. The Greenlight Online Permit Manager will allow you to submit and pay for your applications online, receive correspondence by email and monitor the status of your applications from start to finish. To access, please visit our planning or building permit pages or click on the link:
Northern Grampians Shire Greenlight Planning and Building Permits
Under the Emergency Management Act 1986 and 2013, municipal councils must establish a Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee (MEMPC). The MEMPC is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and maintaining the Municipal Emergency Management Plan (MEMP).
The Northern Grampians Shire MEMP(PDF, 892KB) includes strategies to prevent, prepare, respond to and recover from emergencies which may occur within the Northern Grampians Shire and impact on residents and infrastructure. The MEMP responds to the economic and social effects of emergencies including loss of life, destruction of property, and dislocation of individuals and communities.
The broad objectives of the plan are to:
The Northern Grampians Shire MEMPC includes the following membership:
The Northern Grampians Shire Council Emergency and After-Hours Number is 03 5358 8700.
Northern Grampians Shire Council Customer Support is open from Monday to Friday (except Public Holidays) between 8.30am and 4.45pm.
Please address all correspondence to:
Chief Executive Officer PO Box 580, Stawell VIC 3380