Hay Shire Council's Administration office at 134 Lachlan Street is open Monday to Friday between 9.00am to 4.00pm, and can be contacted on 02 6990 1100.
For after hours assistance please call the administration office number and listen to the relevant prompts for your enquiry.
October 1 to 31 March.
Fire Permits will be required to light fires during this period, for more information call the local RFS Fire Control Centre on 02 6966 7800, or:
Leash Free Area is Bushy Bend Only
NSW Registration Fees
Impounding Fees Release Fee : $20.00 Per Day(1st Day) : $20.00 Per Day(2nd Day) : $20.00 Surrender Fee : $100.00 Microchipping : $55.00 Unregistered fine : $330.00 *(impounded Working Dogs are subject to registration fees)
You can report a fire hazard by calling 1800 679 737 or here:
Resources for Queensland Fruit Fly
Phone : 6997 2501
Council has several Justices of the Peace (JPs) available at its Administration Centre; however, availability cannot always be guaranteed as JPs may not be on site at all times. Members of the public who require a JP are encouraged to contact Council in advance to confirm availability. Alternatively, JPs located within the local area can be found by visiting the NSW Department of Communities and Justice website at Find a JP, where you can search for and contact another JP in town.
Ph : 6990 1300
All native animal issues, including snakes, please call the Hay office of the National Parks and Wildlife Services: (02) 6990 8200
For details:
See the Public Swiming Pool Page
Rate installments are due every quarter on the ;
31st August
30th November
28th February
31st May
Water Accounts are a combination of consumptions and access charges and are due three times a year ;
30th October
30th June
Water charges can be found in the Council’s:
eNotices : check your notices for your reference number, eNotices Rates and Water Notices in your inbox.pdf
BPayView : Registration through customers bank account, BPAY View - Hay Shire Council.pdf
BpayView : via customers Bank Account
Bpay : Bpay Code 686253 and Customer Reference
Phone : 13 18 16, Payer Code; 4208 (Rates), 4208 (Water)
Online : https://www.postbillpay.com.au/, Payer Code; 4208 (Rates), 4208 (Water) eNotices : https://hay.enotices.com.au
Honesty box on site.
Phone : (02) 6990 1100
Online: https://www.essentialenergy.com.au/outages-and-faults/streetlight-faults Phone : 13 23 91
Objections -
Phone : 1800 110 038
or Online https://www.valuergeneral.nsw.gov.au/land_values/what_if_you_have_concerns/lodge_an_objection
Access Land Values and NSW Globe : https://www.valuergeneral.nsw.gov.au/land_values
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Hay Transfer Station: 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Hay Transfer Station: 8am to 12pm
Public Holidays
Access to the Old Tip/Landfill Site is by appointment only, please contact our administration office for more details on (02) 6990 1100. Pre-arranged appointments will only be during normal opening hours on weekdays, and by reporting to the staff member on duty at the Waste Transfer Station.
Booligal and Maude Villages have waste trailers are made accessible 24hrs/day to village residents. Access fees must be paid prior to disposal: Disposal Fees An application must be lodge prior to disposal of asbestos and tyres, and fees paid: