Governance Rules

Consultation has concluded. For more information on this project, please contact us on 5734 6200.

We've released our Draft Governance Rules for community feedback.

We're required to develop, adopt and maintain Governance Rules in accordance with section 60 of the Local Government Act 2020 (the Act).

These Rules outline the type of conduct expected at Council meetings and at meetings of delegated committees. It also covers the procedure of electing a Mayor, Deputy Mayor and appointment of an Acting Mayor.

It also outlines new regulations for Council's Election Period Policy and conflict of interest procedures for Councillors, Council staff and members of a delegated committee organised by Mitchell Shire.

HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?

  • Provide a submission online
  • Provide a hard copy submission
    * Our Customer and Library Service Centres are currently closed. If you would like us to mail you a hard copy, or you are unable to print, please call us on 5734 6200

MORE INFORMATION

For further information please call the Governance team on 5734 6200.

Submissions close 9am, Monday 10 August 2020.

We've released our Draft Governance Rules for community feedback.

We're required to develop, adopt and maintain Governance Rules in accordance with section 60 of the Local Government Act 2020 (the Act).

These Rules outline the type of conduct expected at Council meetings and at meetings of delegated committees. It also covers the procedure of electing a Mayor, Deputy Mayor and appointment of an Acting Mayor.

It also outlines new regulations for Council's Election Period Policy and conflict of interest procedures for Councillors, Council staff and members of a delegated committee organised by Mitchell Shire.

HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?

  • Provide a submission online
  • Provide a hard copy submission
    * Our Customer and Library Service Centres are currently closed. If you would like us to mail you a hard copy, or you are unable to print, please call us on 5734 6200

MORE INFORMATION

For further information please call the Governance team on 5734 6200.

Submissions close 9am, Monday 10 August 2020.

  • Governance Rules survey

    Mitchell Shire Council would appreciate you taking the time to complete this short consultation survey.

    Please note, questions marked with an asterisk are mandatory.

    Online survey

    You can make an online submission by completing the form here. 

    Hard copy survey

    • Download and print a hard copy survey form from this website.
    • Pick up a submission form by calling a Customer and Library Service Centre in Broadford, Kilmore, Seymour or Wallan on 5734 6200.
    • Send us a written submission by email to mitchell@mitchellshire.vic.gov.au or mail to Mitchell Shire Council, Reply Paid 70358, 113 High Street, Broadford, Vic, 3658 (no stamp required
    Survey closes on Monday 10 August 2020.


    Consultation has concluded. For more information on this project, please contact us on 5734 6200.