1. Research your property

    There are a number of sources that can help to research the history of your property.

  2. Plans, policies and controls
  3. Exempt and Complying

    Exempt Development

    Exempt development is development that will have minimal impact on the local environment (eg a low front fence, barbeque, solar hot water heater or pergola). If your proposed development complies with the requirements for each development type, you do not need approval from Council. 

    Development which does not fall within the listed…

  4. Future planning

    The City of Canada Bay is responsible for the strategic land-use planning of urban renewal sites in our local area. Some of these renewal projects are led by Council, while others require Council to undertake detailed local planning to align with policy and strategic directions prepared by the NSW Government.

    Click on the links below to view current projects…

  5. My bin collection

    The below Collection Calendar provides collection times for household bins, bulk household collections for your address. Click the print button in the top right corner to download a PDF document that can saved to your computer or printed out to stick on your fridge. 

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  6. Planning Certificates

    Planning Certificates, also known as zoning certificates, and formerly known as section 149 (2) and section 149 (2)(5), are legal documents issued by Council under the provisions of Section 10.7 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.  The certificate provides information on planning controls and any development restrictions…

  7. What goes in my bin
  8. New and replacement bins
  9. Putting my bins out
  10. Planning Controls (LEP & DCP)