News & Highlights

  • Community directory update

    Tuesday, May 21 2013
    The latest Bega Valley Shire Community Information Directory is about to go to print and Council is calling on local groups and organisations to make sure they are listed and to check their details are up to date before the hard copy is produced.   Read more..

  • Going, Going, Gone. 2013 Bega Valley Club Grants close this Friday

    Tuesday, May 21 2013
    Local community groups and organisations are being encouraged to apply for a 2013 Bega Valley Club Grant before the deadline on Friday.  Read more..

  • Live Life Bega Valley official launch

    Tuesday, May 21 2013
    The Live Life Bega Valley project which offers a range of physical activity and healthy eating programs that can support residents to lead healthy lifestyles was officially launched at the SCPA Markets in Bega last week.  Read more..

  • Coastal bushland needs your help

    Wednesday, May 15 2013
    If you enjoy exploring the beaches and bushland along the far south coast and would like to learn what you can do to help protect these areas come along to a coastal weeds control workshop on Saturday the 18th of May at Pambula Beach.   Read more..

Council Policies and Procedures

Policies and procedures are essential to ensure that legal, fair and consistent decisions are made across the Council. They support Council in achieving its corporate objectives and provide crucial guidelines for Councillors, staff and other stakeholders. Without sound policies and procedures there is a greater risk of inconsistency, confusion and inefficiency.

Policies express Council’s position on a particular issue or subject. Procedures describe the specific steps that are to be followed in order to implement a policy.