Cobar Shire Council's Planning & Environment section has information on Building & Planning matters, Environmental Services and Weeds which are maintained by the Planning and Environmental Services Department.

The Building & Planning section has a variety of planning/forms available to download and use along with the Cobar Local Environmental Plan 2012.

The Environmental Services section provides information on domestic and trade waste collection services including a coloured map showing the domestic service route and collection days. There are also trade waste applications forms available to download.

This section also provides good detailed information on weeds in the Cobar Shire.