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About Tumbarumba Council

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About the Tumbarumba Council

The Local Government area of Tumbarumba Shire Council was originally proclamed on 6 March 1906. In that time there have been 33 Shire Presidents and 5 Mayors elected.

The Council has eight (8) Councillors who are elected for 4 year terms. The next Local Government Elections will be held in September 2012.

The positions of Mayor and Deputy Mayor are elected by the Councillors annually in September.

Profiles and contact details for all Councillors are available here

Council's Mission Statement

Tumbarumba Shire Council will provide leadership and support to communities across the Shire through the effective provision of infrastructure and needs-based community services.

Council's Vision

Tumbarumba Shire will be a vibrant, caring, safe, secure and progressive community with a vigorous economy, where residents experience a good quality of life in a beautiful and sustainable environment.

Council's Goals and Objectives

SOCIAL, HEALTH, EDUCATION, SPORT AND RECREATION
Goal 1
Tumbarumba will be a vibrant, caring, safe, secure and progressive community with a vigorous economy, where residents experience a good quality of life in a beautiful and sustainable environment.

TOWN / URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Goal 2
Tumbarumba's natural beauty and other attributes will be further enhanced by cost effective projects and infrastructure that both enhance its ambience and support the community and industry.

COUNCIL
Goal 3
Tumbarumba's Council will provide leadership and governance in order that the community's vision for the future is realised.

THE ENVIRONMENT AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
Goal 4
The sustainability and enhancement of the environment will be a major priority in all aspects of community and economic development.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Goal 5
The lifestyle, well-being and employment of those living and working in Tumbarumba will be assured through the maintenance and further development of a vibrant, robust and diversified local economy.

Council has various committees and also has delegates on external committees. Click on this link for a current list of Council Committees and Delegates.

For further information on any aspect of Council, please follow the links on the left of your screen.


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