Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF)

The Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) will come into effect on 1 July . Council is legislated to collect this levy on behalf of the Victorian Government through the annual rates notice. Find out more >

Kindergarten

  • We manage the registration and placement of children at community kindergartens in Cardinia Shire. 
  • You can register your child for 3-year old and 4-year old kindergarten using our online kindergarten portal.
  • If you are a Cardinia Shire resident - submit your registration by 30 June to be included in the first round of offers for the following year.
  • We do not start processing registrations of non-residents until mid-November, and offers are not guaranteed. Submitting your registration by 30 June is still recommended.