Council Information
The City of Greater Shepparton is represented by a Council of seven, elected for three year terms.
The first Greater Shepparton City Council was elected in March 1997, following local government amalgamations in Victoria.
A comprehensive community consultation programme in 1996 was used to develop an election plan for Greater Shepparton. It was decided to have an unsubdivided municipality, in which all seven councillors equally represented all Greater Shepparton residents, in urban and rural areas.
The Council appoints a Chief Executive Officer, who is responsible for the organisation's staff, and for ensuring that Council decisions and policies are implemented.
In This Section
We, the Greater Shepparton City Council, acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land which now comprises Greater Shepparton. We pay respect to their tribal elders, we celebrate their continuing culture and we acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
In this section you will find information to assist you in understanding the functions and requirements of the Planning, Building and Infrastructure Departments of the Council.
Council meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month. The next ordinary Council meeting will be held at 1.00pm on Tuesday 2 September 2008 in the Boardroom.
This section has been developed specifically to assist the overall community to access advisory information prior to and during times of emergency irrespective of the cause.
The Council's Sustainability and Environment Department has the role of facilitating sustainable environmental growth and development within Greater Shepparton.
Employment and Tender opportunities exist within Greater Shepparton City Council and related community projects.
Local Laws staff are responsible for the management and enforcement of issues and activities covered by the Council's Local Laws.
The Council's Communications Department is a one-stop shop for media representatives seeking information about the Council.







