Council services, events and regular programs have been impacted by measures to help slow and prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The Cessnock Local Government Area has been declared a disaster zone following the March 2021 flood. If you were adversely impacted by the event, you may be eligible for support.
Council is actively involved in a broad range of environmental areas to maintain the health of our natural and built environments.
Protect the local environment and conserve our vast biodiversity. Learn about our native plants, animals and threatened species.
Learn more about weeds, including how they're managed locally and their impact.
Find out what to do in the event of a flood and how we manage floodplain risk in our community.
Learn about our programs and resources to help school implement environmental and sustainability topics into their classroom.
There are simple things you can do to help the environment and live more sustainably.