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Home composting is a great free fertiliser for your garden. It also helps the environment by cutting down on harmful greenhouse gases.

Composting is the process of breaking down food scraps and garden waste into nutrient-rich soil and fertiliser.

Council advertises tenders for bids on large projects involving goods, systems, or services. 

View current tenders or submit a tender in our online tender portal.

Learn new skills and experience by taking part in our work experience and student placement programs.

Council may impound vehicles and other goods items within the Knox City Council boundaries. Impounded items that are not reclaimed may be sold or disposed of by Council.

Most building or construction works need a building permit. It's easy to apply for a permit before you begin building.

Never start building without checking if you have the right permits.

If you are a pensioner, you may be eligible to apply for the pensioner concession rebate on your rates and the Emergency Services and Volunteer Fund.

A valuation of your property is an assessment of the market value on a particular date. We use this assessment to set your rate and valuation notice.

All properties have valuations as at 1 January every year.

We're real dog lovers in the city of Knox, with over 18,500 dogs registered with Council.

As a dog owner, you have rights and responsibilities both to your pet and to the community.

If you are attacked by a dog, you should report it to Knox City Council immediately.

Dog attacks are one of the most serious matters facing our community, other animals and Animal Management Officers.

Members of the public are able to access a range of the documents used by Council to provide services to the Knox community.

If a sewer is not available for waste and wastewater disposal, you must install a septic tank.

Learn how Knox City Council enforces the Planning Scheme, handles breaches, and ensures compliance to protect community and land use standards.