Opening a secure email from the Council

We are committed to protecting sensitive information shared between the Council, partner agencies, organisations, and residents.

To do this, we use an encrypted email and file transfer service provided by Egress Software Technologies.

To read an encrypted email from us, you will first need to sign up for a free Egress account. (opens new window) Sign up is simple and only needs to be done once.

For more information, read the  Egress Switch recipient guide. (PDF) [663KB] (opens new window)

Technical support

Contact Egress support (opens new window) if you have difficulty creating your free account.