Environmental Health, Waste and Rural Services

Maranoa Regional Council provides a residential waste collection service for domestic waste within all designated town areas in the Maranoa region.

​Council operates a number of refuse (landfill) sites throughout the Maranoa region. Most of these sites are for the disposal of domestic waste only.

Maranoa Regional Council is continually working to improve and maintain waste management in the region.

Council is committed to maintaining environmental health throughout our region by minimising adverse environmental and public health impacts.

Maranoa Regional Council works in partnership with landholders and other levels of government to control priority pest plants and animals.

Council is responsible for managing and maintaining the network of water facilities, reserves and routes that form part of the Queensland stock route network.

Council regulates a number of activities to ensure public health and safety.

Maranoa Regional Council is continually working with food businesses and the community to ensure that food for sale in our region poses no risk to public health.