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Governance and Transparency

Murrindindi Shire Council focuses on good governance, making sure we operate in a clear, responsible, and efficient way for our community. 

Good governance means our elected Councillors make decisions using the right processes, and our staff follow through on those decisions properly.

Documents for Public Inspection

Find documents available for public inspection.

Freedom of Information Request

Find information on how to access Council documents and information via the Freedom of Information Act.

Community Asset Committees

Council has Community Asset Committees in place to deliver a service on behalf of Council to their community.

Petitions to Council

Find information on the process of submitting a petition to Council.

Public Interest Disclosures

Find information about public interest disclosures in relation to Council.

Governance Rules (including Election Period Policy)

Find information about Governance Rules, Governance Local Law and our Election Period Policy.

Councillor Expenses

The Local Government (Planning and Reporting) Regulations 2014 requires Council to report annually regarding Councillor expenses.
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Acknowledgement of Country

Murrindindi Shire Council is proud to acknowledge the Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people as the Traditional Owners of the land we now call Murrindindi Shire. We pay our respects to First Nations leaders and Elders, past, present and emerging, who are the keepers of history, traditions, knowledge and culture of this land. We commit to working in collaboration with Traditional Owners of this land in a spirit of reconciliation and partnership.

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Murrindindi Shire Council
PO Box 138
Alexandra VIC 3714
Australia

Phone: (03) 5772 0333
Email: customer@murrindindi.vic.gov.au
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ABN: 83 600 647 004

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