Scam Alert: Council Fines via SMS

We’ve been made aware of fraudulent SMS messages claiming to issue fines on behalf of Council.

Please note: The Rural City of Wangaratta does not issue fines via SMS.

If you receive such a message, do not click any links or provide personal information.

Report scam to Scam Watch

Community

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Explore community services, events, projects, and initiatives in the Rural City of Wangaratta. Find local groups, discover volunteering opportunities, and learn about sustainability, emergency preparedness, youth and senior programs, and more.

Community Directory

Find local community groups and organisations, including local sporting clubs, arts groups and more.

What's On

Wangaratta hosts a number of cultural, music and sports events event year. Check out our upcoming events!

Events

Click through to find out more information about events in our municipality.

Compliance

This section outlines the local laws, permits, and community standards that help keep Wangaratta safe, respectful, and thriving for everyone

Environment & Sustainability

Find out how we are helping to protect our environment and operate in a sustainable way.

Grit & Resilience Program

The Grit and Resilience program is working with the community to better understand what drives positive mental health and wellbeing.

Preparing for an emergency

Whether you are a resident or a business owner, we encourage you to prepare and plan for emergencies, disasters and disruptions.

Sport and Recreation

Information on local sports clubs, recreational facilities, and community events. Whether you're looking to join a team or explore recreational activities, this page connects you to all the opportunities Wangaratta offers.

Seniors

Discover services, events, activities and helful information for our senior residents.

Youth

We offer a range of programs, events and activities to help keep young people engaged and connected.

Community Projects

Discover a wide range of community projects and find out how to get involved.

Community Food

Here you will find a map of the community food environment across the Rural City of Wangaratta, including community gardens, food shares, food pantries, food hubs and farmers markets.

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