Proposed Wellington Shire Council Community Local Law (Amendment) Local Law 2025

Notice is given, pursuant to section 73(6) of the Local Government Act 2020, that at its meeting held on 17 July 2025, Wellington Shire Council resolved to make the proposed Community Local Law (Amendment) Local Law 2025 (the Proposed Local Law) available for community engagement.

The objectives of the Proposed Local Law are to:

1. amend the Community Local Law 2021, by removing obsolete provisions and correcting anomalies; and
2. provide for the peace, order and good government of the municipal district of Wellington Shire Council.

The intended effect of the Proposed Local Law is to amend the Community Local Law 2021 (the Principal Local Law).

A copy of the proposed amended Community Local Law can be inspected at the following Wellington Shire Council locations:

• Wellington Shire Council, 18 Desailly Street, Sale
• Yarram Service Centre, 156 Grant Street, Yarram

Alternatively, you can view it online by clicking the button below.

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The community engagement process utilised for the Proposed Local Law will be facilitated on Council’s online community engagement and communication tool ‘Your Wellington, Your Say’.

A Community Impact Statement has also been developed to inform the community about the Proposed Local Law and to assist any members of the public who may wish to participate in the community engagement process.

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