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An archive of Council publications including the Annual Report, Council Budget, Council Plan and many other Plans, Policies and Strategies.
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Wellington Shire Pools Operating Status (Temperature Trigger)

Pools will only open if forecast BOM temperature is 25°C or higher for Sale at 4.30pm on the day prior.
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*NOTICE: Due to necessary works the Sale Toddler Pool opens Friday 27 November 2020 and the Sale 50m Outdoor Pool opens Friday 4 December 2020.

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Cr Garry Stephens
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Scott Rossetti
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Gayle Maher
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Ian Bye
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Malcolm Hole
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Carolyn Crossley
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Jill Wood
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr John Tatterson
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Cr Marcus McKenzie
Mayor
Deputy Mayor

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Choose your locality from the list below to view your next bin collection day.

Sale is collected over multiple days - Sale residents can view the Sale Garbage Collection Map to determine their collection zone.

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Documents Available for Public Inspection

Council maintain a range of documents and registers for public inspection in accordance with the Local Government Act 1989 and the Local Government (General) Regulations 2004 - these are shown below.

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Note: The Auditors Report is incorporated within the Annual Report.

The documents below can also be viewed at our Sale or Yarram Service Centres.

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2017-21 Council Plan
The Council Plan is developed every four years, and reviewed annually. It is a collaborative project between the Councillors and the organisation, identifying the key themes and initiatives that Council will pursue in partnership with the community.
2018/19 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2018/19 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2019/20 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2019/20 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2020/21 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2020/21 financial year.
Council Expense and Administration Policy
This document provides guidance around Council expenses and administration relating to Councillors and Delegated Committee members.
Council Policy Manual
Wellington Shire Council's Policy Manual.
Councillor Code of Conduct
Wellington Shire Council’s Councillor Code of Conduct sets out the standards of conduct expected of elected representatives.
Governance Rules
These Governance Rules replace the majority of Local Law 1 in providing a framework for processes of municipal government alongside a reduced Local Law 1.
Local Law 1 - Processes of Municipal Government (Common Seal and Enforcement and Penalties)
This Local Law related to the specific handling of the use of Council’s Common Seal and the Enforcement and Penalties under our Processes of Municipal Government.
Local Law 2 - Streets and Roads
This Local Law relates to Streets and Roads.
Local Law 3 - Municipal Places
This Local Law relates to Municipal Places.
Local Law 4 - Environment
This Local Law relates to the Environment.
Local Law 5 - Livestock
This Local Law relates to Livestock.
Procurement Policy
This document provides guidance to the Council to allow consistency and control over procurement activities.
Public Transparency Policy
This document provides guidance around the information and documentation that is available for public inspection.
Strategic Resource Plan
Wellington Shire Council's four-year Strategic Resource Plan.

In addition, the following documents are also available for public inspection at the Sale Service Centre:

  • Authorised Officers
  • Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes
  • Councillor Code of Conduct
  • Councillor Reimbursement Policy
  • Delegations
  • Election Campaign Donation Returns Register
  • List of all Leases
  • List of Donations and Grants
  • Procurement Policy
  • Record of Assembly of Councillors
  • Register of Interests Travel Register
  • Details of Chief Executive Officer reappointment and total remuneration

To arrange an inspection, please contact Council.

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Annual Report

2019/20 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2019/20 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2018/19 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2018/19 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2017/18 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2017/18 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2016/17 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2016/17 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2015/16 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2015/16 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.
2014/15 Annual Report
This Report provides an overview of Wellington Shire Council's 2014/15 operations, and the various accomplishments and challenges throughout the year.

Council Budget

2020/21 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2020/21 financial year.
2019/20 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2019/20 financial year.
2018/19 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2018/19 financial year.
2017/18 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2017/18 financial year.
2016/17 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2016/17 financial year.
2015/16 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2015/16 financial year.
2014/15 Council Budget
Wellington Shire Council's Budget for the 2014/15 financial year.

Council Plan and Vision

2017-21 Council Plan
The Council Plan is developed every four years, and reviewed annually. It is a collaborative project between the Councillors and the organisation, identifying the key themes and initiatives that Council will pursue in partnership with the community.
Strategic Resource Plan
Wellington Shire Council's four-year Strategic Resource Plan.
Wellington 2030
Wellington 2030 is our community’s vision for the future.

Council Strategies and Plans

Access and Inclusion Plan
This Plan is a practical, whole of Council strategy that will support Wellington Shire to be a more accessible and inclusive place, and remove the barriers experienced by people with a disability.
Age Friendly Strategy
This Strategy will assist Wellington Shire Council to implement an Age-Friendly approach to population ageing, as developed and encouraged by the World Health Organisation (WHO), Age-friendly Cities and Communities and the Victorian State Government, Age Friendly Victoria.
Arts and Culture Strategy
Wellington Arts and Culture Strategy adopts an integrated creative approach to position Wellington as a Creative Community and enhance the development and the sustainability of arts and culture within the Shire.
Community Engagement Strategy
Wellington Shire Council is committed to genuine and effective community engagement in council planning and decision making.
Community Facilities Framework
This document aims to ensure that community facilities within the municipality continue to meet the expectations and needs of all current and future residents, both in terms of infrastructure requirements and service provision.
Community Facilities Framework Matrix
This Framework Matrix is to be read in conjunction with the Community Facilities Framework document.
Domestic Animal Management Plan
This Plan identifies current activities and future actions to address the following issues as required by s68A of the Domestic Animals Act 1994.
Domestic Wastewater Management Plan
The environmental and public health risks posed by unsewered areas is recognised nationally and internationally as a significant public health and environmental issue.
Economic Development Strategy
This Economic Development Strategy will guide the Shire in helping to grow and develop the economy over the next six years.
Economic Development Strategy Action Plan
An Action Plan for the Economic Development Strategy.
Electric Line Clearance Vegetation Management Plan
This Plan has been developed to inform Wellington Shire Council, Energy Distribution Businesses (DB’s) and all other interested parties about the vegetation management processes and strategies undertaken by the Wellington Shire Council to care for its trees that are in the vicinity electricity assets.
Emergency Animal Welfare Plan
This Municipal Emergency Animal Plan has been produced pursuant to Section 20 (1) of the Emergency Management Act 1986 and assists in the management of animal welfare during an emergency.
Healthy Wellington
Healthy Wellington is an important strategic plan that promotes collaborative action towards improving the health and wellbeing of our community.
Municipal Emergency Management Plan
The Municipal Emergency Management Plan (MEMP) documents the outcomes of the planning process conducted by the Municipal Emergency Management Planning Committee (MEMP Committee).
Municipal Services Action Plan
An Action Plan for the Municipal Services Strategy.
Municipal Services Strategy
The strategy sets out Council’s vision, priorities and an implementation plan around which Municipal Services will use to inform their business plans for the coming years.
Open Space Plan
The purpose of document is to review existingPublic Open Space (POS) provision and infrastructure across urban areas of Wellington Shire and provides individual town plans for the provision of POS until 2024.
Public Open Space Closed-Circuit Television Surveillance Code of Practice
Wellington Shire Council seeks to protect people and assets in the most effective manner possible including through the appropriate application of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance and monitoring systems.
Rating Strategy
The purpose of this rating strategy is for Council to consider how the rate burden can be most equitably distributed.
Recreational Boating Facilities Plan
The Plan has been developed to assist in planning for Council owned and operated recreational boating areas within Wellington Shire.
Recreational Vehicle Strategy
This strategy is aimed solely at the self-contained RV market to guide Council’s decision making on how to best manage the RV market across the Shire.
Residential Road and Street Construction Plan
This Plan provides a response to long standing issues associated with substandard residential roads and streets throughout Wellington Shire.
Road Management Plan
The primary objective of this Plan is to establish a management system for the road management functions of Wellington Shire Council, based on policy and operational objectives and to set the relevant standard in relation to these objectives.
Sustainability Strategy
The Sustainability Strategy 2020-2024 sets out Wellington Shire Council’s strengthened commitment to environmental sustainability for Council and our wider community.
Urban Paths Plan
The Urban Paths Plan is a Council strategy that provides direction on how Council will provide appropriate concrete footpaths in urban or residential zoned areas of towns within Wellington Shire.
Wellington Community Early Years Plan
This Plan is a vision that those working in the early year’s sector have for local children and families now and into the future.
Wellington Municipal Heat Health Plan
The Wellington Shire Heat Health Plan will be used by Council and its partners in the planning for and responding to heatwave conditions.
Wellington Municipal Pandemic Influenza Plan
This Plan reflects local arrangements should an influenza pandemic occur; that is a new strain to which the human population has not developed immunity and is widespread in its impact.
Wellington Youth Strategy
This strategy provides us with a proactive response to issues and desires within our youth communities.
West Sale Airport Master Plan
This report has been structured to provide a clear description of the current situation and future development at West Sale Airport.
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