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The Shire of Northam is currently in a RESTRICTED BURNING PERIOD until 12:00am on 15 May 2024. Please be aware that permits for burning are necessary until May 15, 2024. For more information and to apply for a permit, click HERE.
Published on Monday, 15 April 2024 at 8:45:42 AM
In accordance with the adopted Council Plan 2022 – 2032, the Shire of Northam is committed to providing the community with regular updates on the number of complaints received and the timeframe for dealing with them.
For the period from January 2024 to March 2024, the Shire of Northam received 7 complaints with an average timeframe of 11 business days to deal with these complaints. The complaints were matters relating to:
Complaints which are received by the Shire will receive an acknowledgement within 2 business days. Where justified, a thorough investigation will be undertaken to understand the facts. The Shire of Northam will endeavour to provide an outcome to the complainant within 10 business days however when this is not possible, we will advise the complainant of the delay.
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