Community Engagement Policy

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When Council makes decisions that affect our community and stakeholders, we want to make sure we understand their needs and expectations so we can make a well-informed decision.

Our Community Engagement Policy outlines our approach to engaging with our community and stakeholders about these matters.

When Council makes decisions that affect our community and stakeholders, we want to make sure we understand their needs and expectations so we can make a well-informed decision.

Our Community Engagement Policy outlines our approach to engaging with our community and stakeholders about these matters.

Consultation has concluded
  • Draft policy open for feedback

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    The policy is currently being reviewed as part of our regular governance processes. An updated draft is now available for community feedback.

    Your input will help make the policy clear, accessible and effective in serving our community's needs.

    Purpose

    With this policy, we aim to:

    • Strengthen trust and confidence in Council's ability to make informed decisions that benefit the Mansfield Shire community.
    • Consistently apply a transparent and inclusive community engagement process.
    • Meet and exceed the requirements of the Local Government Act 2020, particularly regarding engagement principles and practices.

    How to get involved

    Review the draft policy

    The draft is available here. A hard copy can be viewed at the municipal offices at 33 Highett Street, Mansfield.

    Provide written feedback

    Please submit your feedback by 11 June 2024:

    What happens next?

    The draft policy will be further updated based on feedback, then presented for adoption at the 25 June 2024 Council Meeting.

    The policy is currently being reviewed as part of our regular governance processes. An updated draft is now available for community feedback.

    Your input will help make the policy clear, accessible and effective in serving our community's needs.

    Purpose

    With this policy, we aim to:

    • Strengthen trust and confidence in Council's ability to make informed decisions that benefit the Mansfield Shire community.
    • Consistently apply a transparent and inclusive community engagement process.
    • Meet and exceed the requirements of the Local Government Act 2020, particularly regarding engagement principles and practices.

    How to get involved

    Review the draft policy

    The draft is available here. A hard copy can be viewed at the municipal offices at 33 Highett Street, Mansfield.

    Provide written feedback

    Please submit your feedback by 11 June 2024:

    What happens next?

    The draft policy will be further updated based on feedback, then presented for adoption at the 25 June 2024 Council Meeting.

    Consultation has concluded