Singleton Waste Management Facility will be closed on Thursday 22 October 2026 for essential maintenance. There is no interruption to household kerbside collections. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Bulk waste collection will return from 2 November – 11 December 2026. If your household pays for a Council waste service, you can take advantage of this free opportunity to clear out bulkier waste items by placing them kerbside for collection.
The Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground free camping area will be closed from Monday 7 September 2026 for approximately 16 weeks for improvement works. We apologise for any inconvenience.
The Hunter Regional Plan 2041 was prepared by the NSW Department of Planning and Environment and is a regional land use strategy for the Hunter Region.
The Branxton Subregional Land Use Strategy is a 25 year plan that applies to the Singleton and Cessnock LGA's and aims to capture the community's shared vision for Branxton.
The Upper Hunter Strategic Regional Land Use Plan is a 20 year plan that outlines a range of key challenges and actions to address these in the Upper Hunter region.
The Upper Hunter Employment Lands Strategy provides a strategic planning framework to guide the future development of employment lands in the Upper Hunter Region (including Singleton, Dungog, Muswellbrook and Upper Hunter local government areas), consistent with the broader strategic planning framework and policy context.