Water, Waste & Roads

Works in progress

Find out where roads, water and sewerage works are taking place in your area in the Cairns region.

Water service interruptions

Map and list of current planned and unplanned water outages. Once water supply has been restored, the outage will be removed from this list.

Roads & traffic

Find out about parking, roads, traffic management and public transport in Cairns.

Infrastructure maintenance

Check Council's regular schedules for street sweeping, mowing, litter removal and maintenance of infrastructure like drains, footpaths and kerb and channel.

Parking

Where you can find a car park, fees and fines, and how to request a fine waiver.

Waste & recycling

Tips on how to recycle, reduce and reuse waste at home, school and in business. Find your bin collection day and explore Council's waste and recycling facilities.

Water supply & use

Find out more on the management of water in the Cairns region and how you can help protect this precious resource.

Stormwater & drains

Keeping stormwater and drains clean and clear is important in Cairns. You can play a part in keeping our waterways flowing, minimise risks of flooding and protect our reef from pollutants.

Last Updated: 5 October 2021

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