Council rates are due on Tuesday, 30 September. If you have not received your rates notice in the post or by email, please contact Customer Service on 03 5722 0875.
The Rural City of Wangaratta has two Local Laws, which are aimed at making the community safe and enjoyable for residents.
Both Police and Council enforce Local Laws. Please see below for information on the Local Laws in place and to download a copy.
The purpose of this Local Law is to provide for the peace order and good governance within the municipality. View the Local Law and associated policies below.
Local-Law-No.1-Community-Amenity-2025.pdf(PDF, 881KB)
Local-Law-No1-Community-Impact-Statement.pdf(PDF, 114KB)
Local-Law-Policy-Droving-of-Livestock.pdf(PDF, 94KB)
Local-Law-Policy-Grazing-of-Livestock.pdf(PDF, 79KB)
Local-Law-Policy-Using-Footpaths.pdf(PDF, 111KB)
This local law creates an enshrined commitment to public consultation on Major Council Policy proposals and provide opportunities for affected people to be heard by Council and for their submissions to be taken into account in Council’s deliberations. Read the local law below.
Local-Law-No-4-Major-Council-Policy-Consultation.pdf(PDF, 860KB)
The Governance and Meeting Conduct Local Law was revoked in 2021.
Revocation-of-the-governance-and-meeting-conduct-local-law.pdf(PDF, 138KB)
Council’s updated Governance Rules including meeting procedures can be found here: Governance-Rules-August-2022.pdf(PDF, 518KB)