COVID-19
The safety of our residents and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic is our first and foremost priority.
At all times, we are acting on current advice and this is subject to change at short notice following direction from NSW Health and the federal government.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Updates
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New recycling caddies are being delivered to apartments – to help you sort your recycling.
New permits to undertake a number of activities on or near your property are now available online
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From Monday, 1 June 2020, Council’s main Customer Service Centre in the Administration Building will be open to customers from 9am-1pm, Monday to Friday. More details here.
From Wednesday, 1 July 2020, Hornsby Council will offer American Express as a payment option along with Visa and Mastercard. Please note a 0.5 percent surcharge will apply to all credit card transactions from 1 July 2020 as per Fees and Charges 20-21.
Please note, due to technical difficulties currently at Merchant Gateway our payment line is unable to accept Amex payments. It may take 24 to 48 hours to resolve the issue.
From Wednesday, 1 July 2020, all Development Applications and other planning related applications must be lodged with Hornsby Shire Council electronically via the NSW Planning Portal Find out more.
News
July 30 2020
Senior housing developments banned in rural areas
Hornsby Shire Council has chalked up a significant win, with the NSW Government banning senior housing developments in rural areas.
News
July 24 2020
Council plants tree number 25,000 while Greening Our Shire
At first glance it seemed pretty routine, Council planting more trees in Pennant Hills, as has been happening across Hornsby Shire for more than two years now as part of the Greening Our Shire program.
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