Governance

21-30 Pre-Election Guide for Councils

Circular Details21-30 / 5 October 2021 / A784861Previous Circular21-20 Postponement of the local government elections to 4 December 2021Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staffContactCouncil Governance Team / 02 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredCouncils to ImplementPDF...

21-27 Review of the tendering provisions of the Local Government (General) Regulation 2005

Circular Details21-27 / 2 September 2021 / A765843Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / Governance and Procurement StaffContactCouncil Governance Team / 02 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredResponse to OLGPDF Version21-27 Review of the tendering provisions of the Local Government...

21-26 New risk management and internal audit framework for councils and joint organisations

Circular Details21-26 / 24 August 2021 / A572161Previous Circular19-20 A new internal audit and risk management framework for local councils in NSW – release of discussion paperWho should read thisGeneral Managers / Councillors / Council governance staff / Audit, risk...

21-24 September 2021 mayoral elections

Circular Details21-24 / 13 August 2021 / A784280Previous Circular21-20 Postponement of the local government elections to 4 December 2021Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / Governance staffContactCouncil Governance Team / 02 4428 4100/ olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredCouncil to ImplementPDF Version21-24 September...

21-22 Updated guidance on the appointment and dismissal of senior staff

Circular Details21-22 / 10 August 2021 / A774699Previous Circular19-17 The appointment and dismissal of senior staffWho should read thisGeneral Managers/CouncillorsContactCouncil Governance Team / 02 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredInformationPDF Version21-22 Updated guidance on the appointment and dismissal of senior staff...

21-20 Postponement of the local government elections to 4 December 2021

Circular DetailsCircular No 21-20/ 25 July 2021Previous Circular20-25 The date of the next ordinary local government elections is 4 September 2021Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staffContactCouncil Governance Team/ 02 4428 4100/ olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredInformationPDF Version21-20 Postponement...

21-17 Council decision-making prior to the September 2021 local government elections

Circular Details21-17 / 8 July 2021 / A755930Previous Circular21-12 “Electoral matter” and use of council resources prior to local government electionsWho should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staffContactCouncil Governance Team / 02 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredInformation...

21-14 COVID-19 restrictions and council meetings

Circular Details21-14 / 28 June 2021 / A779737Previous Circular21-01 Transitioning back to in-person council and committee meetings and consultation on proposed changes allowing remote attendance at meetingsWho should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staffContactCouncil Governance / 02...

21-13 Review of general manager and senior staff remuneration

Circular Details21-13 / 21 June 2021 / A772309Who should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staffContactCouncil Governance Team / (02) 4428 4100/ olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction requiredResponse to OLGPDF Version21-13 Review of general manager and senior staff remuneration - PDF What’s...

21-12 “Electoral matter” and use of council resources prior to local government elections

Circular Details21-12 / 11 June 2021 / A755939Previous Circular17-12 – “Electoral matter” and use of council resources prior to local government electionsWho should read thisCouncillors / General Managers / All council staffContactCouncil Governance Team / 02 4428 4100 / olg@olg.nsw.gov.auAction...