Local Laws Officers

Public safety and amenity, animal, parking, a day in the life of a local law officer - never a dull moment.

Council's Local Laws has many varied roles including the enforcement of state and local legislation. Roles include animal management, traffic enforcement, local laws and school crossing supervision.

Education is an important part of the role the Local Laws Officer plays in the community and is a large factor in increasing compliance with legislation, with enforcement being the last step.

Information included on this page covers the main issues that are dealt with on a day-to-day basis.

During times of emergency Local Laws main priority will be that of the events at hand. Any complaints received will be prioritised and acted upon, however please be aware that there may be delays in dealing with your request. Your understanding during these times will be much appreciated.