Safe Removal of Asbestos
Council has an important role in approving the demolition or renovation of buildings that may contain asbestos. The following links will assist residents and ratepayers regarding asbestos identification and the safe removal of asbestos.
The NSW Government has created a a brochure 'Fibro and Asbestos - A Renovator and Home Owner's Guide' for home owners when applying for an owner-builder permit. To view this brochure, click here
To view safety information for safe handling of hazardous materials, including asbestos, click here
To view safety information from WorkCover covering various asbestos related topics, click here
To view information provided by NSW Department of Environment and Conservation, encompassing the Environment Protection Authority,
click here
To view information from Waste Service NSW - Environmental Solutions regarding the safe removal of asbestos, click here
To view safety information from The Home Building Service (a division of the Office of Fair Trading) covering various asbestos related topics, click here
Contact details
Development Department
02 6329 8100 (ph)
02 6329 8142 (fax)
council@oberon.nsw.gov.au
