Director: David Shaw

The Environmental, Planning and Building Services Department is responsible for the following functions of Bathurst Regional Council;

• Corporate Planning
• Building Control
• Health
• Pollution Control
• Development Control & Applications
• Traffic Inspectors (parking control)
• Rangers
• Stock Impounding
• Heritage & Conservation
• Regulatory Functions
• Animal Control
• Companion Animals
• Food/Health Inspections
• Immunisation
• State of Environment
• Tree Preservation Order
• Septic Tanks
• Strategic Planning
• Land Use Planning
• Subdivision Planning
• Ordinance Control
• Licence Monitoring
• Section 94 Contributions
• Plumbing & Drainage
• Environmental Management
• Contamination
• Tourism
• Economic development