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Building Permits | Development Application | CBD Development & Connectivity Strategy
Economic growth is our major priority. Find information about residential, commercial and Shire development including town planning, building services, environmental health, economic and business information and support.
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The Shire of Northam is a vibrant growing community that is safe, caring and inclusive. Find information for new residents, community services and programs including youth, seniors and access and inclusion.
Spend a Day in the Shire | Spend a Weekend in the Shire | Events
Our Shire is as unique as the experiences that lie within. Find information about things to see and do, local attractions and check what events are on. Book Council's facilities and venues and find information on sport, recreation and leisure facilities.
WA remains in a State of Emergency. Some important measures remain in place to help keep WA safe.
For the latest news and information visit the www.wa.gov.au and healthywa.wa.gov.au.
All owners and/or occupiers of land within the Shire of Northam are required to carry out fire prevention work in accordance with the Fire Break Notice by
1 November until 30 April,
or within 14 days of becoming an owner or occupier of land, to comply with the requirements set out in this notice.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDER MAY RESULT WITH THE ISSUE OF AN INFRINGEMENT NOTICE PENALTY $250.00 OR PROSECUTION IN A COURT OF LAW WITH A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF $5,000 AND BE LIABLE WHETHER PROSECUTED OR NOT TO PAY THE COSTS OF PERFORMING THE WORK DIRECTED BY THE NOTICE.
Firebreak Contractors Preparing Your Property Checklist Shire of Northam Firebreak Notice
Firebreak Contractors
Preparing Your Property Checklist
Shire of Northam Firebreak Notice
DFES provides an easy to use Visual Fuel Load Guide & A Guide to Constructing & Maintaining Fire Break Information booklets to determine the fuel load on your property and ensure you have suitable firebreaks to allow easy access to your property in an emergency.