Council Circular 25-04 Draft Quarterly Budget Review Statement Guidelines
Financial reporting is an important part of a transparent and accountable local government.
To ensure councillors have effective oversight and are in control of the financial performance of their council, the Office of Local Government (OLG) has revised the Quarterly Budget Review Statement Guidelines for Local Government (the draft Guidelines).
23-10 End of Year Reporting Requirements for 2022-23 and Additional Information for 2023-24
End of year reporting information for the 2022-23 financial year, including annual report checklist, financial data return (FDR) and Financial Assistance (FA) Grant returns and 2023-24 permissible income working papers and calendar of compliance.
23-02 Information about Ratings 2023-24
Circular Details23-02 / 8 May 2023 / A849639Previous Circular22-06 – Information about Ratings 2022-23Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / Council staffContactPerformance Team / (02) 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredInformation / Council to ImplementPDF Version23-02 Information about Ratings 2023-24...
22-36 Local Government Code of Accounting Practice and Financial Reporting 2022-23 and related guidance material
22-36 Local Government Code of Accounting Practice and Financial Reporting 2022-23 and related guidance material
22-29 End of Year Financial Reporting 2021-22
Circular Details22-29 / 12 October 2022 / A836899Previous Circular21-23Who should read thisFinance Staff / General ManagersContactPerformance Team / 4482 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredInformation /Council to ImplementPDF Version22-29 End of Year Financial Reporting 2021-22 What’s new or changing End of year...
22-28 Annual Report and Annual Performance Statement Checklists
Circular DetailsCircular No 22-28 / 27 September 2022 / A832250Previous Circular21-16 Annual Report and Annual Performance Statement ChecklistsWho should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staff / Joint Organisations/Executive OfficersContactPerformance Team / (02) 44284100/ olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredCouncil and Joint...
22-25 New standard contracts of employment for general managers and executive officers and updated guidelines for the appointment and oversight of general managers
Circular DetailsCircular No 22-25 / 31 August 2022 / A812271Previous Circular22-12 Proposed amendments to the standard contract of employment for general managersWho should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / Joint Organisation Executive Officers / Human Resources StaffContactCouncil Governance Team /...
22-06 Information about Ratings 2022-23
Circular Details22-06 / 1 April 2022 / A814194Previous Circular21-04 – Information about Rating 2021-22Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / Council staffContactPerformance Team / (02) 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredInformation / Council to ImplementPDF Version22-06 - Information about Ratings...
22-01 Local Government Code of Accounting Practice and Financial Reporting 2021-22
The final Code of Accounting Practice and Financial Reporting (Code) is available for preparing councils’ 2021-22 financial statements.
A Joint Organisation (JO) Supplement to the Code is available for preparing JO 2021-22 financial statements
21-25 Job Retention Allowance 2021-22
Circular Details21-25 / 20 August 2021 / A782524Previous Circular20-30 COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package – 2020-21 Who should read thisGeneral Managers and Responsible Accounting OfficerContactPerformance Team and Council Engagement Team / 02 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.au Action requiredInformation / Council to...