Contact Council

Hay Shire Council
134 Lachlan Street, PO Box 141
Hay NSW 2711

General Manager

David Webb

Open:

Mon — Fri, 9AM to 4PM

Phone:

(02) 6990 1100

Fax:

(02) 6993 1288

Email:

mail@hay.nsw.gov.au Click Here

News & Council Updates

                  
					 30 July 2025
					
                  Hay Shire Council Highlights Impact of Cost Shifting on Ratepayers and Services
                  
                  Hay Shire Council is calling for urgent reform to address the growing financial burden of cost shifting, which is undermining councils' ability to deliver vital local infrastructure and services. The full Media Release can be viewed here.
                  
					 30 July 2025
					
                  Proposal to Establish Alcohol-Free Zones and Alcohol Prohibited Areas
                  
                  Notice is hereby given in accordance with Sections 644, 644A and 632A of the Local Government Act 1993 (NSW) that Hay Shire Council proposes to establish Alcohol-Free Zones and Alcohol Prohibited Areas within the Hay township.
                  
					 12 June 2025
					
                  Media Release
                  
                  A comprehensive inspection undertaken in January 2024 by NSW Government’s Advanced Operational Support (AOS) Program, assessors identified key areas for improvement. The assessors provided targeted recommendations to enhance the plant’s operational reliability and regulatory compliance. Click here for full media release.
                  
					 30 May 2025
					
                  Plans on Exhibition
                  
                  Hay Shire Council has two draft plans on public exhibition, Developer Contributions Plan and Showgrounds Master Plan, these plans are available for comment and submissions up until 5.00pm 12th July 2025.

Details on the plans are available here.
                  
					 5 May 2025
					
                  2025-2035 Long Term Financial PlanHay Shire Council's 2025-2035 Long Term Financial Plan is on exhibition for public comment. The draft paln can be viewed on Council’s website or at the Hay shire Council Administration Centre, 134 Lachlan Street, Hay. Submissions will be received up until 4pm Friday 6th June 2025. Submissions can be emailed to mail@hay.nsw.gov.au or posted/dropped into 134 Lachlan Street, Hay.

					 17 April 2025
					
                  Waste Transfer Station opening days over Easter
                  
                  The Hay Waste Transfer Station will be closed Good Friday but open on Easter Sunday as per normal.

Easter Saturday and Easter Monday are closed and it will be open again on Tuesday as per normal.

Hay Shire Council wishes all residents a happy and safe Easter holiday period