This morning, a representative of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) attended the hearing of private criminal matters against five Councillors and Council’s CEO. The DPP took over all matters, and the charges have been dismissed.
Hepburn Shire Council's Governance Department develop and manage the policies that govern and support the following areas:
Find out how to submit a Freedom of Information request with Hepburn Shire Council.
Find out how to lodge a formal complaint with Council, as well as how to determine what constitutes a complaint.
Find out about the information Council makes available to the public under legislation.
Find out how to make a Public Interest Disclosure about Council.
Councillors must disclose all interactions with planning applicants (applicant and their representatives), developers and objectors, via any and all means, and these details are to be recorded on a register.