Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for our community? Is there a local group or individual who has made a real difference in Northern Grampians Shire this year? Now is the time to recognise them. Nominations are open for the 2026 Australia Day Awards, until December 5.
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At December's council meeting in St Arnaud, council resolved to review future community care service options in light of sweeping aged care sector reforms. The decision follows Federal Government changes to the way aged care services are funded and delivered, with new rules coming into effect in November. You can find more via the link below.
When ownership of a property changes, liability for the payment of rates and charges remains with the owner listed in council records until we receive a notice of acquisition from the vendor, solicitor or conveyancer. Failure to submit a notice within one month of a transfer may result in substantial penalties to vendors.
If you have changed, or are about to change your address, please notify council by completing the form below.
If your name has changed and now differs from the name recorded in council records, please notify us by completing the form below and supplying documentary evidence of the change.
If we are addressing your rate and valuation notices to someone who is no longer responsible for payment of them, please notify us by completing the form below.
If you have any questions or require further information, please contact our rates team by calling (03) 5358 8710 or by emailing rates@ngshire.vic.gov.au.