You will require this permit if you intend to collect or remove firewood from council land or roadsides. Firewood collection areas are designated by your local council and in some areas, firewood collection is only permitted in Autumn (1 March - 30 June) and Spring (1 September - 30 November).
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
Collection of domestic firewood must not commence until a written permit is issued and appropriate fees are paid, and must be carried out in compliance with all Acts, Local Laws and Regulations and the conditions, set out in the permit.
The permits can be obtained at the Wangaratta Government Centre, staff will need to determine whether the roadsides are suitable for collection.
Fees Details for this service in table format.
For two cubic metres. Fees for 2023-24
Local Government Act 2020 Victoria
Community Amenity Local Law 1 2018
Wangaratta Rural City Council
Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.
Collecting Firewood (Opens in new window)
