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Pay your fine using eServices or other payment methods.You may be eligible to pay your fine in instalments.

Accommodation, beauty and body art businesses located in the City of Ballarat must register with our Environmental Health team and comply with the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 before starting trade.

A building permit is needed for all major building projects including new homes, home extensions, garages and commercial projects. A permit is also needed for small projects including sheds, retaining walls, fences, decks, carports, verandahs, swimming pools and spas.Building permits are needed for these projects regardless of the cost to build. To find out if a building project needed a permit, visit the planning desk at the City of Ballarat, Th...

How ironic that the world was reeling from the effects of the global Spanish flu pandemic when his Royal Highness Prince Edward, the Prince of Wales, arrived in Ballarat to officially open Ballarat’s Arch of Victory on 2 June 1920. One hundred years later, and a new pandemic known as COVID-19 will prevent a physical audience from marking the Arch centenary. However, it won’t prevent Ballarat from acknowledging the milestone of one of the City’...

Monday, 25 November – Tuesday, 10 December 2024

The Ballarat Animal Shelter is a safe haven for thousands of lost, surrendered, abandoned or mistreated animals as well as those caught up in emergency events each year.

The Baarlinjaan Community Directory is currently in review. The Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory Committee and the Koorie Engagement Action Group will share the updated version very soon. If you have any updates to this directory please contact: lenkavanderboom@ballarat.vic.gov.au