Have Your Say – Community Consultation

At the Ordinary Council Meeting on 24 June 2026, Council endorsed the Draft Investment Policy be placed on exhibition for a period of 28 days. The draft policy can be viewed via the below link:

Draft Investment Policy

Any person may make a written submission to Council until 5pm, Friday 24 July 2026.

Submissions can be made below:

Submissions – Draft Investment Policy

All submissions received will be considered by Council before the final documents are adopted.

At the Ordinary Council Meeting on 24 June 2026, Council endorsed the Draft Unmaintained and Unformed Roads Policy be placed on exhibition for a period of 28 days. The draft policy can be viewed via the below link:

Draft Unmaintained and Unformed Roads Policy

Any person may make a written submission to Council until 5pm, Friday 24 July 2026.

Submissions can be made below:

Submissions – Draft Unmaintained and Unformed Roads Policy

All submissions received will be considered by Council before the final documents are adopted.

In accordance with Section 34 of the Local Government Act 1993, notice is hereby given that Council proposes to classify the Council land described in the schedule below, as resolved at the Ordinary Council Meeting held on 24 June 2026.

Proposed Classification of Council Land

Any person may make a written submission to Council until 5pm, Monday 27 July 2026.

Submissions can be made below:

Submissions – Proposed OF CLASSIFICATION OF COUNCIL LAND

All submissions received will be considered by Council before the final documents are adopted.

There are currently no Development Applications on Public Exhibition.

In accordance with Council’s Community Participation Plan, Development Applications and accompanying documents are available for public inspection on the NSW Planning Portal.

Please note that information collected by Council in relation to Development Applications including public submissions on Development Applications, is open access information that can be obtained by members of the public under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009. Most of the information collected by Council can be accessed via this Act and in accordance with Council’s Privacy Management Plan.

Hilltops Council seeks community input and feedback on a range of issues. Stakeholder engagement is an important element of the Council decision-making process.

Comments and submissions must be made in writing so they can be considered by Council. Comments can only be considered as formal submissions if the author’s details are included.

Please note that written submissions may be made public as part of a report to a Council meeting.

Several items can be open for public comment at the same time, submissions must clearly specify which topic is being addressed.

• Submissions can be made via an online form: 

This online form can be found via a ‘button’ located with the specific draft policy information.

• Submissions can also be sent by mail to:

General Manager
Hilltops Council
Locked Bag 5,
Young NSW, 2594

Hilltops Council’s Customer Request Management portal allows customers to lodge requests and report issues on any device or computer, anytime and anywhere.