Rockhampton Regional Council

Council Services Animal Management Whether it be encouraging responsible pet ownership, reuniting you with your lost pet or providing advice on how to reduce nuisance barking, Council's Local Laws Unit is here to help! Cemeteries The Rockhampton Regional Council manages six cemeteries within the Region City Child Care Centre Offering occasional and long care for your little ones 6 weeks to school age, Monday to Friday. Talk to the City Child Care Centre about enrolment today! Disaster Management Rockhampton Regional Council is committed to ensuring our Region is prepared for any disaster. Environment and Public Health Council is responsible for regulating, registration & licensing of Environmental Nuisances, Environmentally Relevant Activities, Food Businesses, Personal Appearance Services & Public Health Risks. Fitzroy River Water Fitzroy River Water is a commercialised business unit of Rockhampton Regional Council and is responsible for operating and maintaining water and sewerage assets throughout the Region. Local Laws Find out what Local Laws apply in the Rockhampton Region. Free Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi access in the Rockhampton CBD is a step towards the realisation of the Rockhampton Region – The Smart Way Forward Strategy. Check the terms of use here. Floodplain Management We are responsible for planning and managing flood prone lands in our area. Interactive Mapping This online interactive mapping portal is designed to provide spatial information in a visual format, such as administrative boundaries within the local government area, to all members of our community. Invasive Plants and Animals Invasive plants and animals exist in every local government area, costing Queensland more than $710 million every year in lost production and control costs. Roads and Infrastructure Council plans, constructs and maintains roads, drains, footpaths and other public infrastructure throughout the Region. Rockhampton Airport Rockhampton Airport (ROK) is a major Australian regional airport that services the City of Rockhampton and Central Queensland, with flights to Brisbane, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Mackay, Townsville and Cairns. Mowing & Maintenance Our Parks team take pride in keeping our parks neat and tidy, and maintain these areas regularly. Maintenance includes slashing, mowing, whipper snipping, tree trimming, mulching and more. Trees and Streetscapes Our urban trees and streetscapes are valuable community assets that deliver a range of social, environmental and economic benefits for our community. Council is responsible for tree planting, streetscaping and maintenance within Council controlled public spaces including parks, open spaces, reserves and street trees on urban footpaths. Vector Management The Vector Management Unit monitors and controls mosquitoes, rats and mice, biting midges (sandflies) and flies . Waste and Recycling Rockhampton Regional Waste and Recycling (RRWR) is a commercial business unit of Rockhampton Regional Council and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of waste management facilities and kerbside wheelie bin collection services throughout the Rockhampton Region. Following Council's Resource Recovery Strategy the Rockhampton Region will become a “zero-waste” community. Works and Projects Council projects focus on boosting the economy, benefiting the local community and attracting tourism to the region.