Vegetation

Trees, overgrown vegetation, and leaf fall.

Vegetation on traffic islands

If you would like to report overgrown vegetation on a traffic island, contact us.

Tree growing into the power lines

To report a tree growing into power lines, you will need to call Electra.

Tree growing into telephone lines

To report a tree/s growing into telephone lines, call Vodafone or Chorus.

Other tree issues

Contact Council for any of the following tree issues:

branch:
- has fallen onto the berm/small branch is hanging and ready to fall
- overhanging the footpath or road
tree:
- looks as if it is going to fall
- is obstructing vision/poses a safety concern when driving
- roots are damaging the sewer line
- roots are damaging the water pipes
- fallen onto footpath
rural zone trees requiring trimming/removing/attending to.

Leaf fall

All residential streets are swept four times per year, with the exception of some arterial streets which are swept monthly. Council does not do additional sweeps.