Local government by-election 2026

Coffs Harbour voters will head to the polls on Saturday 12 December 2026 for a local government by-election to elect one Councillor.

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Proposed planning rule changes to keep the peace in Coffs Harbour

Published on 29 October 2026

City of Coffs Harbour is proposing planning rule changes to protect land earmarked for business and industry by limiting new housing in those areas to reduce any potential conflict between residential and industrial activities.

Councils show 'The Ways' to unlock northern NSW tourism

Published on 28 October 2026

Neighbouring councils in northern NSW, including the City of Coffs Harbour, have joined forces to give visitors more reasons to stay longer and see more, with a new campaign built around five road trips that run from the beaches to the high country.

Coffs Harbour seeks 'modest' signage boost to back tourism post-Bypass

Published on 27 October 2026

City of Coffs Harbour will continue to lobby the NSW Government for a “modest” increase in tourism signage on the Pacific Highway in preparation for post-Bypass life.

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