Contact & services
The quickest ways to get in touch with Bourke Shire Council, plus the local services the council runs or lists.
Contact details
- Customer service phone
- (02) 6830 8000The council's main line.
- After hours
- 0419 722 055The council's after-hours / duty officer number, also used for road-condition enquiries. Emergencies: Triple Zero (000).
- Main office
- 29 Mitchell Street, Bourke NSW 2840The council's Statement of Revenue Policy lists in-person payments between 8.00am and 4.30pm. Postal address: PO Box 21, Bourke NSW 2840.
- bourkeshire@bourke.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- bourke.nsw.gov.au
- Council meetings
- Monthly ordinary meetingsAgendas, business papers and minutes are published on the council's Council Meetings page; the council published a YouTube live-stream link for its 24 August 2026 meeting.Meetings & minutes →
- Other local services
- Back O' Bourke Exhibition Centre & Visitor Information Centre (02) 6872 1321 · Bourke Public Library (02) 6872 2751 · Bourke Memorial Swimming Pool (02) 6872 2444Library hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm, Saturday 9.30am-12.30pm. The council's Contact Us page also lists a Roads & Maritime agency counter at 29 Mitchell Street (Monday to Thursday 8.30am-4.00pm, Friday 8.30am-3.45pm).
- Report a local problem
- See the 'Report a problem' pageCouncil phone and enquiry form, road condition reports, or apps like Snap Send Solve.
Sources — check it yourself
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