Council undertakes a myriad of tasks for the improvement in the quality of life and enjoyment for the residents and visitors to Barunga West.
Projects undertaken now are far in excess of the old three "R's" (rates, roads and rubbish).
Today Councils are involved in providing a large range of services for residents and these include the following (listed alphabetically):
- Boat Ramp Construction and Maintenance
- Building Fire safety Inspections
- Building Inspection
- Bush Camping
- Business Support
- Caravan Parks
- Cemeteries
- Citizenship Ceremonies
- Community Buses & Transport Schemes
- Community Leadership
- Country Development Programmes
- Development Assessment
- Dog Management
- Economic Development
- Employment Training Programmes
- Environmental Health
- Festivals and Events
- Fire Prevention
- Food Safety Inspections
- Footpaths
- Free Internet in Libraries
- Halls
- Home and Community Care Services
- Information Services
- Land Care Programs
- Libraries
- Local Museum & Heritage Support
- Local Representation
- Local Road Construction & Maintenance
- Local Strategic Planning
- Natural Resource Management
- Online Services
- Ovals
- Parks & Gardens
- Pest Plants and Animal Control
- Public Toilets
- Reconciliation and working with the local Narungga People
- Reserves, Picnic & Camping Areas
- Roadside Tree Trimming
- Rubbish Collection & Disposal Sites
- Septic Tank Effluent Disposal Schemes
- Stormwater Drainage
- Street Lighting
- Street Sweeping
- Tourist Information & Support
- Town Planning
- Traffic Management
- Walking Trails/Cycling Tracks
- Water Supply
- Youth Mentoring