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Local Government Elections

Find out everything you need to know about Local Government Elections.

Mayor and Elected Members

The community is represented by a Mayor and 12 Elected Members who represent the six wards for four year terms.

Agendas and Minutes

Agendas and Minutes of Council Meetings

Citizenship

Information about becoming an Australian citizen and citizenship ceremonies.

Council Meetings

Find out about Council meetings including structure, procedure and meeting dates; how to submit a petition or question for public question time; and how to request a deputation.

Public Interest Disclosure

Find out about the Public Interest Disclosure (PID) including how to make a disclosure.

Complaints about Elected Members

Find out the process for making a complaint about the behaviour or conduct of an Elected Member.

Report an Allegation of Fraud or Corruption

Find out how to report an allegation of fraud or corruption by City councillors, employees, volunteers, contractors or suppliers.

Governance and Accountability

Access our legislative registers including gift registers, elected members registers, staff registers and our register of complaints (minor breaches).

Authorised Inquiry

The City of Melville has welcomed the release of a final report regarding an Authorised Inquiry announced in November 2017.

Department of Local Government - Governance Concerns

The Department of Local Government, Sports and Cultural Industries had raised some governance concerns and the City is responding.

Independent Review – Weir Legal and Consulting Report

Following a community petition, an independent review was undertaken by Weir Legal and Consulting to produce the City of Melville Review of Complaints – Building and Planning.

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The City of Melville acknowledges the Bibbulmun people as the Traditional Owners of the land on which the City stands today and pays its respects to the Whadjuk people, and Elders both past and present.

City of Melville nagolik Bibbulmen Nyungar ally-maga milgebar gardukung naga boordjar-il narnga allidja yugow yeye wer ali kaanya Whadjack Nyungar wer netingar quadja wer burdik.