Natural disaster declarations from financial year 2020-21
This pages lists Local Government Areas (LGAs) that have been severely impacted by a natural disaster. With a disaster declaration for their area, affected communities and individuals can access a range of special assistance measures.
Disaster declarations are issued by the NSW Government and incorporate an Australian Government reference number (AGRN).
| AGRN | Disaster types | Name of disaster | Local Government Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 976 | Storm | NSW Storms from 10 June 2021 onwards | Cabonne |
| 970 | Storm and flood | Southern NSW Storms and Floods from 5 May 2021 onwards | Bega Valley Eurobodalla Shoalhaven Wingecarribee |
| 967 | Storm | Snowy Valleys Storms from 3 February 2021 onwards | Snowy Valleys |
| 960 | Storm and flood | NSW Storms and Floods 10 March 2021 onwards | Armidale Ballina Bathurst Bega Valley Bellingen Blacktown Blue Mountains Bogan Brewarinna Byron Cabonne Camden Campbelltown Canterbury Bankstown Central Coast Central Darling Cessnock City Council Clarence Valley Cobar Coffs Harbour City Coonamble Cumberland Dungog Shire Eurobodalla Fairfield Georges River Gilgandra Glen Innes Severn Goulburn Mulwaree Greater Hume Gunnedah Gwydir Hawkesbury Hornsby Hunters Hill Inner West Inverell Kempsey Ku-ring-gai Kyogle Lachlan Lake Macquarie City Lismore Lithgow Liverpool Liverpool Plains Maitland City Mid-Coast Moree Plains Muswellbrook Nambucca Valley Narrabri Narromine Newcastle City Northern Beaches Oberon Parramatta Penrith Port Macquarie-Hastings Port Stephens Queanbeyan-Palerang Richmond Valley Shoalhaven Singleton Snowy Monaro Sutherland Tamworth Temora Tenterfield The Hills Tweed Upper Lachlan Uralla Walcha Walgett Warren Wingecarribee Wollondilly |
| 959 | Storm | Eurobodalla Storms from 26 December 2020 onwards | Eurobodalla |
| 954 | Storm and flood | NSW Storms and Floods: 19 February 2021 onwards | Clarence Valley Coffs Harbour Kyogle Lismore Nambucca Valley Port Macquarie-Hastings Richmond Valley |
| 948 | Storm and flood | NSW Storms and Floods: 2 January 2021 onwards | Glen Innes Severn Narromine Parkes Tamworth |
| 943 | Storm and flood | NSW Storms and Floods: 10 December 2020 onwards | Armidale Ballina Bellingen Byron Clarence Valley Coffs Harbour Glen Innes Severn Gwydir Shire (extension as at 13 February 2021) Inverell Kempsey Kyogle Lismore Moree Plains Shire (extension as at 13 February 2021) Nambucca Valley Port Macquarie-Hastings Richmond Valley Tamworth Regional (extension as at 13 February 2021) Tenterfield Shire (extension as at 13 March 2021) Tweed |
| 949 | Storm | NSW Storms: 2 December 2020 onwards | Brewarrina Glen Innes Severn Warren |
| 945 | Storm | NSW Storms: 28 November 2020 onwards | Hilltops Upper Lachlan Weddin Wingecarribee |
| 936 | Storm and flood | NSW storms and floods: 20 October 2020 onwards | Armidale Bega Valley Central Coast Eurobodalla Mid-Coast Shoalhaven Snowy Valleys Tamworth |
| 938 | Storm | Central NSW Storms: 18 August 2020 | Cabonne Oberon |
| 923 | Storm and flood | NSW Storms and Floods: 5 August 2020 onwards | Bega Valley Eurobodalla Goulburn Mulwaree Hilltops (extension as at 5 October 2020) Kiama Liverpool (extension as at 5 October 2020) Orange Queanbeyan-Palerang Shellharbour Shoalhaven Snowy Monaro Sutherland Upper Lachlan Wingecarribee (extension as at 5 October 2020) Wollongong Yass Valley |
| 922 | Storm and flood | NSW Storms and Floods: 25 July 2020 onwards | Bega Valley Central Coast(extension as at 9 October 2020) Eurobodalla Kiama Shellharbour Shoalhaven Newcastle Wingecarribee (extension as at 9 October 2020) |