Barunga West Council

Birds in Backyards Winter surveys are open now! These seasonal surveys tell us how our birds are faring, how they use our urban landscapes and how people affect them.

SA COVID 19 Training launched today to assist the tourism and hospitality sector prepare for the sector’s recovery post COVID.

Port Broughton School and Community Library is open to the community with some restrictions.

As of Monday May 4th 2020 the Pt Broughton council office will be back to business as usual and open to the public. Please remember to maintain social distancing protocols if you are coming in.

In response to the impacts of COVID-19, Council has decided that there will be no increase to general council-set rates and charges for the 2020/21 financial year.We have also implemented several immediate measures: Ratepayers can arrange to pay their rates weekly, fortnightly or monthly based on an amount that suits their budget (please complete a Payment Plan for Rates form) Ratepayers can apply to postpone the payment of rates for 6 months (between 1 March and 1 September 2020), without having to pay any fines or interest (please complete a Hardship - COVID19 form) Ratepayers who are experiencing financial difficulty due to loss of income can apply for a part or complete waiver of general rates (between 1 March and 1 September 2020) (please complete a Hardship - COVID19 form)

The Commonwealth and State Governments have partnered to deliver a $10,000 Loss of Income Grant for all small businesses and primary producers on Yorke Peninsula (not just those who were suffered direct damage) who have suffered or will suffer a significant income loss as a result of the 2019/20 South Australian Bushfires.