Access up-to-date information on road closures, floods, fires, and other weather emergencies affecting the Parkes Shire.
Have you been affected by flooding in the Parkes Shire? Click the link to complete this survey.
Parkes Shire Council provides a range of services to support to those starting up a new business, expanding their existing business, or looking to relocate to, and invest in, the region.
Parkes Shire Council operates the Central West Family Day Care Scheme, which provides preschool, family day care, out-of-hours care and school holiday care to children aged zero to 12.
Parkes Shire Council strives to provide customer service excellence and ensure that our customers receive efficient, responsive and friendly service.
Parkes Shire Council provides library services, facilities and programs to those who live and work in the area.
Parkes Shire Council encourages responsible pet ownership and provides a range of services and information relating to animals and pets, as well as wildlife and pests.
Parkes Shire Council is responsible for maintaining and improving an extensive road and footpath network, comprising over 2,000 kilometres of roads and 48,000 square metres of footpath.
Find out more about Parkes Shire Council's waste and recycling services, including waste disposal facilities, kerbside collection schedules, and resource recovery programs.
Parkes Shire Council is responsible for delivering water supply and sewer. Find out about water supply and treatment facilities in the Parkes Shire.
We can all work together to protect the Parkes Shire and the unique bushland, wildlife corridors and waterways of our community. Find out what initiatives and projects Parkes Shire Council has implemented to protect our Shire's biodiversity.
Rangers are employed by Parkes Shire Council to protect public safety, enhance the natural environment, and preserve public amenities throughout the Parkes Shire.