Holiday Season Customer Service Centre Hours

Happy holidays! Over the Christmas period, Customer Service will be closed from midday on Tuesday the 24th of December and will reopen on Monday the 30th of December. Customer Service will be closed on Wednesday the 1st of January and will reopen on Thursday the 2nd of January.

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Planning for our Future Growth

Baw Baw Shire is a growing municipality. Our goal is to manage growth whilst maintaining our rural character. We have many strategies which support this vision for our towns.

Drouin

Planning for the future growth of Drouin

Warragul

Planning for the future growth of Warragul.

Urban Design Framework – Trafalgar, Neerim South and Longwarry

The Urban Design Frameworks for Trafalgar, Neerim South and Longwarry protects enhances the role and function of these towns, while recognising and protecting significant features, historic rural character and pedestrian scale.

Shire-wide Planning Strategies

Information about Council's Shire-wide planning strategies.

Development Contributions Plan

A Development Contributions Plan (DCP) is used to collect payments towards the provision of infrastructure triggered by new development.

Precinct Structure Plans

PSP is short for Precinct Structure Plan. A Precinct Structure Plan is a master plan which sets out the location and requirements for future growth in a particular area. Click to learn more.

Warragul & Drouin Precinct Structure Plans Review 2021

PSP is short for Precinct Structure Plan. A Precinct Structure Plan is a master plan which sets out the location and requirements for future growth in a particular area. Click to learn more.

Sporting Reserves within Precinct Structure Plans

The Precinct Structure Plans (PSPs) identify five sites set aside for future sporting reserves in Drouin and Warragul. These sporting reserves must be developed in accordance with a masterplan adopted by or prepared to the satisfaction of the responsible authority.