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Upper Hunter Shire Council is taking an innovative approach to identifying any areas of concern residents may have regarding public assets. There are 10,000 pairs of eyes in the community using these facilities every day and Council is encouraging residents to notify Council of any problems.

Residents are asked to complete ALL sections of a Customer Request Management form as clearly as possible to enable Council to investigate the request. The form can be:

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Infrastructure Services
Phone: 02 6540 1115
Fax: 02 6545 2671
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au

Reporting local issues is now a SNAP!

Upper Hunter Shire Council now use Snap Send Solve, the easy and efficient way to notify local councils of issues that need addressing in your community.

Download the Snap Send Solve app to report issues from dumped waste to water faults.

What to do when streetlight is out

Streetlights are maintained and serviced by electricity supply companies. To request a replacement of a light bulb call the electricity company that manages the street lights in your area.

Aberdeen, Scone and Merriwa residents should contact Ausgrid

If you live south of Blandford contact Ausgrid. Lodge a request online.

Murrurundi, Blandford  and Cassilis residents should contact Essential Energy

If you live in Murrurundi, Blandford or Cassilis, contact Essential Energy. Call 13 20 80 or lodge a request online.
Report a Streetlight Fault through Essential Energy


Snap Send Solve

Upper Hunter Shire Council now use Snap Send Solve, the easy and efficient way to notify local councils of issues that need addressing in your community.

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Upper Hunter Shire Council is a local government authority and provides an extensive array of services including health and building; town planning; aged care; sporting and recreational facilities; roads; libraries; waste collection; airport facilities; saleyards; public venues; water; children, youth and families and tourist information.
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About Us

Upper Hunter Shire is located in the Hunter Region of NSW, approximately 250km north of Sydney.  The Shire is predominantly rural and encompasses 8,100km2.

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We have a COVID-19 Safety Plan and are committed to keeping you safe.

Contact Us

PO Box 208
Scone NSW 2337

Phone:  02 6540 1100
Fax:  02 6545 2671
council@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au

135 Liverpool Street, Scone
34-40 Vennacher Street, Merriwa
47 Mayne Street, Murrurundi

After hours emergencies for roads, bridges, animal control,
water, sewer & landfill
Phone: 02 6540 1199

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Acknowledgement of Country

Ngayan marrungku paran wiyan Wanarruwa, mirumalikan  para ani parraykupa, ngatan ngayan marrung wiyan Ngarrakay paranpa yurakaykal ngatan pangaykal.

We acknowledge the Wonnarua people, traditional keepers of this land, and we pay respects to their Elders, past and present.

Translation by Aunty Sharon Edgar-Jones.

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