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Council Documents Walcha

Budgets

The Annual Budget becomes part of the Annual Operational Plan.  The Draft Budget is presented to Council and then placed on public exhibition for a period of 28 days…

Operational Plans

Annually, Council prepare and adopt an Operational Plan which includes the Revenue Policy, the Annual Budget, Operational Schedule and the Fees & Charges.

Financial Statements
Council’s Audited Financial Statements comprise of the General Purpose Financial Reports, the Special Purpose Financial Reports and the Special Schedules.
Fees & Charges

Council’s Fees & Charges detail the fees for all of the Council’s services and facilities. This includes…

Delivery Program

Annually, Council prepare and adopt an Operational Plan which includes the Revenue Policy, the Annual Budget, Operational Schedule and the Fees & Charges.

Community Strategic Plan

A Community Strategic Plan is a plan that identifies the main priorities and aspirations for the future of the local government area covering a period of at least 10 years

Annual Reports

Within five months after the end of the financial year, Council must prepare an Annual Report reporting its achievements in implementing its delivery program…

Disability Inclusion Action Plan

Under the Disability Inclusion Act 2014, councils are required to develop a Disability Inclusion Action Plan by July 2017.

 

Long Term Financial Plan

The Long Term Financial Plan (LTFP) is part of the Strategic Planning Process and provides crucial information to Council and decision makers regarding the financial outcomes of decision…

Government Information (Public Access) Act (GIPA Act)

Government Information (Public Access) Act (GIPA Act)
On 1 July 2010 the new right to information legislation cam

Clr Gregory Schaefer

Ward A

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Schaefer has been elected as Walcha Council’s Delegate to the following Committees:

  • New England Bush Fire Management Committee
  • Walcha Local Liquor Accord Committee

Clr Aurora Reilly

Ward D

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Reilly is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Youth Advisory Council
  • Walcha Council Audit Risk & Improvement Committee

And has also been elected to be Council’s Delegate on the following organisations:

  • NSW Public Libraries New England Zone Committee
  • Central Northern Regional Library Committee
  • Walcha Community Consultative Committee

Clr Anne-Marie Pointing

Ward B

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Pointing is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Preschool Advisory Committee

Clr Eric Noakes

Ward B

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016.

Elected as Mayor on 28 September 2016. Re-elected unopposed on 22 December 2021.

Councillor Noakes is Council’s Delelgate on the following Committees:

  • Namoi Councils Joint Organisation
  • Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA)
  • Mid North Weight of Loads Group
  • Walcha Local Health Committee

And is also a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Arts Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Aboriginal Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Capital Advisory Committee

Clr Scott Kermode

Ward C

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016

Elected as Deputy Mayor on 22 December 2021

Councillor Kermode is Council’s Delegate on the following Committees:

  • New England Weeds Authority

And is also a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Capital Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Aboriginal Advisory Committee

Clr Nena Hicks

Ward C

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Hicks is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council’s Art Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council’s Audit Risk & Improvement Committee
  • Walcha Council’s General Manager’s Performance Review Committee

 

Clr Hicks is Council’s Delegate on the following organisation:

  • Arts North West

Clr Kevin Ferrier

Ward A

First elected to Council in 1991.

Was elected as Deputy Mayor from 2000 – 2012.

Councillor Ferrier is a Member of the following Walcha Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Community Care Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Motorcycle Rally Advisory Committee

Contact Details

Walcha Council
Phone: 02 6774 2500
Fax: 02 6777 1181
E – council@walcha.nsw.gov.au

Clr Mark Berry

Ward A

First elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Berry has been elected to the following Council Committees: