Statutory Planning consider the way land is used and developed, and how this impacts the character and liveability of South Gippsland.
Council's Building team consider the location and construction of any buildings or structures on the land. Most building work will require a building permit to be issued before work begins. Building permits are issued by Building Surveyors.
Council’s Strategic Planning team consider the future of the region and prepare plans and strategies to guide how land is used and developed. Key outcomes are implemented through planning scheme amendements.