What roads are the responsibility of Mitchell Shire Council?

There are seven types of roads in Mitchell Shire:

• Freeway/highway
• Arterial road
• Link roads
• Collector roads
• Access roads
• Laneways
• Fire access tracks

VicRoads is typically responsible for freeways, highways, arterial roads and some link roads. Mitchell Shire Council is typically responsible for collector and access roads as well as some laneways and fire access tracks. Council also has agreements with some other road authorities for interface roads between municipalities, between road types or on public land such as State Forest.

Want to check who is responsible for a road near you?

We've prepared a map to provide an overview of road responsibility. If you need more detail, please contact Council on 5734 6200.