Mission Statement and Values

Council Theme 

Parnering for a sustainable community

Council Vision

A sustainable community offering opportunity and lifestyle.

Council Mission Statement

To provide quality Local Government services that contribute to the sustainability of the community, are delivered in a financial, social, environmental, ethical and responsible way, that recognises the value of partnerships at all levels.

Council Values

The Council, as an organisation, together with the elected Councillors and staff share the following values:

  • Provide community leadership;
  • To act impartially and in the best interests of the community with honesty and integrity to promote community and economic development;
  • Base decisions on sustainability, including financial, environmental, social and economic;
  • Be creative and innovative;
  • Be open, accessible and inclusive;
  • Be fair and equitable;
  • Promote a culture of teamwork and cooperation;
  • Provide value for money;
  • Foster a "Can Do" approach within the legal framework.