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Local Environmental Plan | Port Stephens Council

The Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013 (LEP) guides planning decisions for our local government area. It does this through zoning, development standards and assessment requirements, which provide a framework for the way land can be used.

Shoal Bay Place Plan | Port Stephens Council

Council is working on connecting the community’s aspirations for Shoal Bay. Opportunities for the community to lead these ideas have been explored and will be prioritised, through ideas and concepts during a series of workshops in 2021 and 2022.

Liveability Index | Port Stephens Council

Our Liveability Index measures how people experience places in Port Stephens. The Liveability survey helps us understand what matters to you in your neighbourhood and place, what you really value, and what change is required. Fill out the survey here.

Swimming pools | Port Stephens Council

Enjoy your pool and keep your family safe. Find out the safety requirements for all swimming pools and barriers in Port Stephens.

Local Infrastructure Contributions | Port Stephens Council

Council collects contributions from developers to provide local infrastructure and facilities under section 7.11 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. These funds are essential to ensure our infrastructure meets the needs of our growing population.

Council agendas and minutes 2019 | Port Stephens Council

Development Control Plan | Port Stephens Council

The Port Stephens Development Control Plan 2014 (DCP) provides further guidance to the Port Stephens Local Environmental Plan 2013 (LEP). It was adopted by Council on Tuesday 14 July 2015 and became effective on Thursday 6 August 2015.

Flooding and drainage FAQs | Port Stephens Council

Our area can be prone to flooding. Find out what this means for you, how Council manages this land, what common flood terms mean, stormwater information and drainage information.

On-site sewage management | Port Stephens Council

There are over 4600 Onsite Sewage Management Systems in use in the Port Stephens Local Government Area. These include septic tanks with adsorption trenches or evapotranspiration beds

Nelson Bay Strategy | Port Stephens Council

There are some really exciting changes happening which will make Nelson Bay an even more inviting and beautiful place. The changes will sustain the Bay as a major contributor to the Hunter regional economy and revitalise the centre for residents and visitors.