We'll strive to support, maintain and develop safe communities.

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We'll strive to support, maintain and develop safe communities.

We are responsible for the cleanup of any syringes found on public land, such as footpaths, nature strips and reserves.
We own and maintain the Safe City Camera System also known as CCTV (closed - circuit television) located in Central Geelong and other outdoor public locations including neighbourhood shopping precincts.
We are responsible for the clean up of blood, bodily fluids and overdose matter found on public land.
Council and the VIC Government are committed to reducing crime and helping everyone understand their role in keeping the community safe.

Don't let your street become a speedway!

The Safe City Camera network has been implemented by the City to support safety in Central Geelong, suburbs and townships.

Information on what to do in an emergency and how to be prepared.

Food safety is everyone's responsibility.

Vision Zero Geelong: Safe Local Travel 2022-2027 was adopted by Council in June 2022.

A heatwave is a period of extremely high temperatures which impact negatively upon the health of a community.
People of all ages spend a lot of time in the home environment. It's no surprise that home is where most injuries happen.

We are dedicated to working with statewide and local organisations to look at ways to prevent and respond to family violence within our community.

If you have a pool or spa in Victoria, you must make sure it is registered, inspected and compliant.

Wood fires can create an ambiance in your home which other heating does not.