Health & Safety

COVID-19: How Council is responding to the Coronavirus

This page is Council's main point of contact regarding the Coronavirus. The Hills Shire Council is working closely with The Office of Local Government and NSW Health to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Community Help during COVID-19

A list of Local Emergency Relief Assistance Providers that can assist community members in need during the COVID-19 crisis.

Food Regulations

Information on monitoring and regulation of retail food businesses, reporting a food risk.

Road Safety Programs

Road safety initiatives, learner driver workshops, school zone safety, child restraint fitting.

Asbestos

Information on Asbestos removal, law and Council’s role in protecting our residents.

Fire Safety Building Regulations

Building owners require an annual fire safety statement & certificate.

Local Emergency Management

Preparation, prevention & response to local emergencies including floods and SES contact information.

Report Street Lighting Issues

Report faulty street lights, outages and issues.

Pool & Spa Safety

Includes information on registration, fencing and child protection.

Bushfire Protection

Get Ready for Summer - prepare your home for bushfires.

Fireworks Event

How to apply for a fireworks event and who to notify.

Beauty Salon, Tattooing, Body Piercing, Hairdressers

Hygiene standards, registration & inspection requirements for skin penetration premises.

Register a Regulated Cooling Warm Water Systems - Legionella Control

Legal requirements for regulated systems inc. water cooling or air-handling.

On-site Sewage Management Systems

For owners of septic tanks & aerated wastewater treatment systems including installation & approval to operate.

Smoke Free Policy

Information on Council's smoke free policies to protect our residents from second hand smoke.

Safety Programs for Business

Include your CCTV and security details with the NSW Police Force.

Powerline Safety

Information on how to stay safe around powelines.

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