Box Hill is designated as a Metropolitan Activity Centre (MAC) under current state policy 'Plan Melbourne' and is to be the focus of substantial development

Council produces policies, strategies and plans to help guide decisions and to achieve outcomes and goals.

All land in the municipality is covered by the Whitehorse Planning Scheme. The Whitehorse Planning Scheme is a legal document that specifies how land in the

The Tree Assistance Fund is to support owners to manage the health of trees that have been identified as having significant characteristics and part of the

Weed trees are often aggressive invaders which have a high seed germination rate. Many species grow rapidly and quickly take over an area, allowing them to

We talk with local residents who have embraced environmentally friendly lifestyles and practices, and invited them to give their tips on how you can do the same

In Whitehorse, planning controls protect most trees on private land. This means that a permit is required to remove a protected tree. In deciding whether a

Electronic waste (e-waste) is any unwanted item with a plug, battery or cord. As of 2019, the Victorian government banned these items from going to landfill

The City of Whitehorse has a number of overlays that protect trees and vegetation on private and Council land throughout the municipality. These overlays are

Whitehorse News - December 2023 Please note our three Customer Service Centres at Nunawading, Forest Hill Chase and Box Hill Town Hall will have different