Policies & Procedures

Conflict of Interest

Conflict of Interest Guidelines - Oct 2016

Conflict of Interest Declaration Form

By-Laws 2023

Pursuant to section 249(7) of the Local Government Act 1999, notice is hereby given that at its meeting on 27 September 2023, the Council adopted the following by-laws:
1.Permits and Penalties By-law No. 1 of 2023;
2. Moveable Signs By-law No. 2 of 2023;
3. Local Government Land By-law No. 3 of 2023;
4. Roads By-law No. 4 of 2023;
5. Dogs By-law No. 5 of 2023;
6. Cats By-law No. 6 of 2023; and
7. Waste Management By-Law No. 7 of 2023

The By-laws will commence operation in accordance with section 249(5) of the Local Government Act 1999, four months after the day on which they are published in the Government Gazette  (5 October 2023). They will commence operation on 5 February 2024.

Fees & Charges

Fees & Charges 2026/2027

Carrieton Water Supply

Please refer to Fees & Charges adopted each year by Council for applicable fees.

Carrieton Water Supply Pricing Policy Statement

Council Policies & Procedures

As Council Policies & Procedures are updated they will be uploaded on the website.

Please also refer to the Public Consultation area of our website for reviews currently being undertaken.

Asset Accounting Policy V1.0

Casual Vacancies (Supplementary Elections) Policy

Cemeteries and Natural Burial Grounds Policy

Caretaker Policy V5.1

Children & Vulnerable Persons Policy V4

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and Security Camera Policy V1

Code of Conduct - Council Employees V1

Community Engagement Policy V1.0

Complaints Policy V2.0

Complaints Procedure V2.0

Complaints Handling Procedure

Council Member Behavioural Management Policy V1 .0

Council Members Allowances & Benefits Policy V1.0

Council Members - Records Management Policy

Council Members Training & Development Policy V5

Credit Card Policy V4.0

Debtor Management Policy

Disposal of Land & Assets Policy V3

Emergency Management Policy

Financial Hardship Policy

Footpath Construction Policy V1

Fraud, Corruption, Misconduct & Maladministration Prevention Policy V2

Freedom of  Information Statement V2.0

Goyder's Line Gazette Editorial Policy V5

Heritage Policy

Informal Gatherings Policy

Internal Financial Control Policy V1.0

Internal Review of a Council Decision Policy & Procedure V7

Media & Electronic Communications Policy V1.0

Naming of Roads, Reserves & Public Places Policy V1

Order Making Policy V5.0

Procurement Policy V4.0

Prudential Management Policy

Public Access to Council and Committee Meetings and Associated Documents Code of Practice V4

Public Interest Disclosure Policy  V1.0

Public Interest Disclosure Procedure V1.0

Records Management Policy - Staff

Request for Service Policy V1

Request for Services Procedure  V1

Secondary Employment Policy V1

Treasury Management Policy V1

Whistleblower Protection Policy

Volunteer Code of Conduct Policy V1.0

Unreasonable Complainant Policy V1.0

WHS Policies & Procedures

01 - Work Health Safety & Return to Work Policy

02 - DCOC Workplace Return to Work Procedure

05 - Hazard Management Policy

06 - Incident Reporting & Investigation Procedure

07 - Hazard Management Procedure

08 - Plant Procedure

09 - Workplace Inspection Procedure

10 - WHS Administration Policy

11 - WHS Document Management Procedure

12 - WHS Internal Audit Procedure

13 - WHS Corrective & Preventative Action Procedure

14 - WHS Induction & Training Procedure

15 - Planning & Program Development Procedure

16 - Communication & Consultation Policy

17 - Communication & Consultation Procedure

18 - WHS Contractor Policy

19 - WHS Contractor Management Procedure

20 - WHS Emergency Management Policy

21 - Emergency Management Procedure

22 - First Aid Procedure

23 - Hazardous Work Policy

24 - Confined Space Management Procedure

25 - Electrical Safety Procedure

26 - Excavation & Trenching Procedure

27 - Hazardous Chemicals Procedure

28 - Hot Work Procedure

29 - WHS UVR & Inclement Weather Procedure

30 - Isolation, Look Out, Tag-Out Procedure

31 - Hazardous Manual Tasks Procedure

32 - Prevention of Falls Procedure

33 - Remote & Isolated Work Procedure

34 - Workzone Traffic Management Procedure

35 - Asbestos Procedure

36 - WHS Worker Welfare Policy

37 - Smoking in the Workplace Procedure

41 - Volunteer Management Policy

42 - Volunteer Management Procedure

Further WHS Policies and Procedures will be uploaded as they are updated.