What we are responsible for
Council roads are the suburban roads on which you live or access your property. We maintain, repair and clean council roads and footpaths.
To report an issue with a local road, visit our Report local road hazards page.
What VicRoads is responsible for
VicRoads is responsible for all maintenance, road safety and traffic measures on arterial or main roads, highways and freeways in the City of Whittlesea.
Following recent changes to maintenance agreements, you should now report most maintenance issues on main roads direct to VicRoads, but some issues on main roads still need to be reported to us.
The table below lists the main urban roads within the City of Whittlesea and who you need to contact to report a particular issue.
Main Road / Arterial Road
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What to report to us
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What to report to VicRoads
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Beech Street
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from Macmeikan Street to Forest Street
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- grass cutting and garden beds on side nature strips (not centre medians)
- tree maintenance on side nature strips (not centre medians)
- collection of dead animals/rubbish on side nature strips (not on the road or centre medians)
- footpath maintenance on the side of the road (not traffic islands or centre medians)
- indented parking bays
- service lanes
- drainage assets related to municipal drainage system
- street name blades/signs
- parking control signs (not including standalone Clearway and End Clearway signs and towaway signs)
- pedestrian fencing on sides of the road (not in centre medians)
- school Crossing assets (line marking, signs and posts).
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- road maintenance including potholes, kerb-and-channel, gravel road shoulders and on road bicycle lanes (not including on the side of the road)
- collection of wandering/dead animals/rubbish on the road or shoulder
- grass cutting, garden beds and tree maintenance in centre medians and traffic islands
- street sweeping
- traffic signs
- road inspections, Guard rails
- traffic lights
- line marking
- drainage assets related to the road drainage
- footpaths in centre medians, splitter islands and traffic islands
- pedestrian fencing in centre medians
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Bridge Inn Road
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from Yan Yean Road to Plenty Road
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Childs Road
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From Plenty Road to High Street
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Civic Drive
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from McDonalds Road to Morang Drive
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Cooper Street
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from Dalton Road to Merri Creek
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Dalton Road
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from Keon Parade to Cooper Street
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Edgars Road
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from Mahoneys Road to Deveny Road
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Gorge Road
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from Plenty Road to Plenty River
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High Street / Epping Road
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from Mahoneys Road to 415 Epping Road
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Keon Parade
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from High Street to Dalton Road
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Macmeikan Street
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from Wallan Road to Beech Street
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Mahoneys Road
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from Merri Creek to Dalton Road
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McDonalds Road
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from Plenty Road to Epping Road
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O’Herns Road
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from Epping Road to Hume Freeway
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Plenty Road
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from Grimshaw Street to Bridge Inn Road
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Plenty Road
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from Funfields to Wallan Road
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Settlement Road
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from High Street to Plenty Road
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Wallan Road
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150m south of Clarkes Road ((at 60km/h sign) to Plenty Road/Macmeikan Street
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Whittlesea-Yea Road
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Beech Street to 130W Yea Road
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Wood Street
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Dalton Road to Settlement Road
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Report issues online
Report a road issue to us
Report a road issue to VicRoads
Report issues by phone
The table below lists rural roads within the City of Whittlesea and who you need to contact to report a particular issue.
Main Road / Arterial Road
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What to report to Council
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What to report to VicRoads
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Craigieburn Road
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from Merri Creek to Epping Road
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- service lanes
- footpaths including off-road bicycle lanes
- street signs and direction signs to local services/attractions
- school crossing assets (line marking, signs and posts)
- drainage assets related to municipal drainage system.
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- road maintenance including potholes, kerb and channel, gravel road shoulders and on road bicycle lanes
- collection of dead animals/rubbish
- grass cutting, garden beds and tree maintenance
- road inspections
- street sweeping
- traffic signs
- guard rails
- traffic lights
- line marking
- drainage assets related to the road drainage
- tactile ground surface indicator
in traffic islands and splitter islands
- footpaths in centre medians, splitter islands and traffic islands
- pedestrian fencing
- wandering livestock.
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Donnybrook Road
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from Merri Creek to Plenty Road
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Edgars Road
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from Deveny Road to Cooper Street
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Epping Road / Merriang Road
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from 415 Epping Road to Hadfield Road
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Plenty Road
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from Bridge Inn Road to Funfields
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Wallan Road
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Hadfield Road E to 150m south of Clarkes Road (at 60km/h sign)
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Whittlesea-Yea Road
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130W Yea Road to Whittlesea-Kinglake Road
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Yan Yean Road
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Bridge Inn Road to Jorgensen Avenue
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Report issues online
Report a road issue to us
Report a road issue to VicRoads
Report issues by phone