Municipal Mapping

Municipal Mapping

As required under Section 208 and Section 180 of the Local Government Act 1993Council is required to provide an up to date map of its municipal area showing the following:

  1. all local highways maintainable by it;
  2. all other highways, other than State highways, made, formed, paved or otherwise made good;
  3. all roads known to it that an owner is liable to maintain;
  4. all streets that it has resolved to construct under Part V of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 ;
  5. all roads leased under Section 63 (2) of the Local Government (Highways) Act 1982 ;
  6. all lands not wholly subject to a highway;
  7. all declared landslip areas.

The LIST

The LIST (Land Information System Tasmania) is a whole-of-government online infrastructure that helps you find and use information about land and property in Tasmania.

The LIST;

  1. keep lists or maps of all public land within the municipal area; and
  2. make any list or map available for public inspection at any time during normal business hours.

Please refer to the thelist.tas.gov.au referencing the Tasmanian Planning Scheme – West Coast for specific areas.

Stormwater and Drainage

As required under Section 12 of the Urban Drainage Act 2013, a council that provides stormwater services must maintain and make publicly available maps showing all public stormwater systems within the urban area of its municipal area, including those portions of waterways that have a primary role in transporting stormwater.

The current stormwater infrastructure is available as an overlay on our Municipal Map.

Planning and Compliance

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