Review Payment of Expenses & Provisions of Facilities to Councillors

Council is reviewing the Payment of Expenses and Provisions of Facilities to Councillors Policy as per Section 252 (1) of the Local Government Act 1993, which states that within the first 12 months of each term of a council, the council must adopt a policy concerning the payment of expenses incurred or to be incurred by, and the provision of facilities to, the mayor, the deputy mayor (if there is one) and the other councillors in relation to discharging the functions of civic office. Also, Section 253 (1) of the Local Government Act 1993, states that a council must give public notice of its intention to adopt or amend a policy for the payment of expenses or provision of facilities allowing at least 28 days for the making of public submissions.

Council would like to hear from you. Written submissions are encouraged and will be received up until 17 March 2025. Please note that any submission may be incorporated in a Council business paper or otherwise publicly disclosed.

Submissions should be addressed to the Director Corporate Services Nambucca Valley Council, PO Box 177, Macksville NSW 2447 or council@nambucca.nsw.gov.au.

G-06-POLICY-Payment-of-Expenses-and-Provision-of-Facilities-to-Councillors-adopted-10-March-2022.docx(DOCX, 77KB)