Several councils in the Mallee and Wimmera will work together on a new feasibility study and shared services pilot to speed up housing and planning approvals.
Swan Hill Rural City Council will be part of the study, aimed at bringing more municipal building surveyor services to local councils.
The Victorian Government says the project will be delivered in three phases including identifying challenges and opportunities around sharing surveying services.
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