Local Laws

Every municipality has laws which make living in that community more enjoyable for residents. As the name implies, local laws are only enforced in the local municipality; other municipalities have their own local laws.

Local laws are enforced by the Police and Council to regulate activities that impact on the local amenity.

Local Law No. 1 Community Amenity

Laws made and enforced by local government are aimed at making each municipality a peaceful, safe and attractive place for you to live. Read more

Local Law No. 2 Meeting Procedures

The objectives of this Local Law are to: (a) regulate and control the procedures governing the conduct of meetings of the Council and of special committees appointed by the Council; (b) regulate and control the election of Mayor and the chairpersons Read more

Local Law No. 3 Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail

The “Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail” is a multi use recreational pathway that has been developed on a former railway easement that has been set aside for recreational use including cycling and walking and other activities. Read more