Contact & services
The quickest ways to get in touch with Forbes Shire Council or report a local issue.
Contact details
- Customer service phone
- (02) 6850 2300Monday to Friday, 8.30am–5.00pm (excluding public holidays). After-hours water and sewer faults: 1300 978 633. Waste hotline: 1300 725 415.
- Main office
- 2 Court Street, Forbes NSW 2871Office hours Monday to Friday, 8.30am–5.00pm; the counter takes rates payments 8.30am–4.45pm. Postal address: PO Box 333, Forbes NSW 2871.
- Website
- forbes.nsw.gov.au
- forbes@forbes.nsw.gov.auRates enquiries: rates@forbes.nsw.gov.au or (02) 6850 2319. Development and planning: development@forbes.nsw.gov.au.
- Council meetings
- 3rd Thursday of each month (except January), 1.00pm, Council ChambersOpen to the public, live-streamed and recorded on the council's Facebook page. To speak in the Public Forum, apply before 10.00am on the day of the meeting.
- Report a local problem
- See the 'Report a problem' pageCouncil customer service, the Report an Issue forms, or apps like Snap Send Solve.
Sources — check it yourself
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