Draft Heritage Strategy 2026-2030

Council is seeking community feedback on the Draft Blue Mountains Heritage Strategy 2026 – 2030, as part of the public exhibition process.

Public Exhibition is open from Wednesday 5 August to Wednesday 2 September 2026.

The Draft Blue Mountains Heritage Strategy sets the strategic direction for heritage management over the next four years and focuses on the proactive management of heritage in the Blue Mountains, structured under four key themes: Knowing, Protecting, Supporting & Promoting.

Following the public exhibition period, the Draft Heritage Strategy will be reviewed, all feedback considered and finalised once adopted by Council.

We encourage you to review the Draft Heritage Strategy and provide your feedback by submitting the survey and/or form below to help shape the future of Heritage in the Blue Mountains.

The Draft Strategy, Background information and FAQs are on this page (to the right for desktop users, and below for phone users).

Please review the Draft Blue Mountains Heritage Strategy 2026 – 2030, and submit feedback via our Have Your Say Page

Or by Emailing us attention to the Built Heritage team at: council@bmcc.nsw.gov.au

Public Exhibition is open 5 August to 2 September 2026.

Privacy Protection Notice

The information that Council is collecting from you may be considered personal information for the purposes of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW).

Purpose of collection: Council is collecting this information to support the preparation, review and, and reporting of the Draft Blue Mountains Heritage Strategy 2026 – 2030. This helps Council understand community needs and consider your feedback. Submissions may be summarised or quoted in Council reports; however, personal contact details will not be published. Confidential submissions may be withheld from public reporting in accordance with relevant legislation.

Intended Recipients: Blue Mountains City Council employees.

Supply: The supply of your person information by you is voluntary.

Access and Correction: You may access or amend your personal information held by Blue Mountains City Council. Please contact the Council on 4780 5000 or by email at council@bmcc.nsw.gov.au

Storage: Blue Mountains City Council located at 2-6 Civic Place Katoomba NSW 2780

For further details on how Council manages personal information, please refer to our Privacy Management Plan or contact Council’s Privacy Officer.