PublicationsPublications are available in the following areas:
GeneralAllowances For Elected Members - report of a Board of Inquiry held into the level of elected member allowances. Annual report guidelines - Good practice guidelines July 08 Community Service Obligations - CSOs policy and guidelines for local government Full cost attribution principles for Local Government Inter-governmental Agreement Establishing Principles to Guide Inter-Governmental Relations on Local Government Matters - an agreement the Tasmanian Government has entered into with the Commonwealth, other states and territories, and the Australian Local Government Association. Local Government Division Annual Report Local Government related media releases Measuring Council Performance in Tasmania - a collaborative project with the Local Government Association of Tasmania and Local Government Managers Australia using funding provided by the National Office of Local Government. National Competition Policy:
Women into Local Government - You can make a difference Information for women about local government and campaigning Young people and local government:
Publications by the Local Government BoardGeneral reviews of councilsGeneral reviews of councils - Details from the findings of the first complete cycle of general reviews of councils by the Local Government Board Reviews of single and joint authorities of councilsGuidelines
Copping Refuse Disposal Site Joint Authority
Dulverton Regional Waste Management Authority
Cradle Coast Authority
Southern Tasmanian Councils Authority
Southern Waste Strategy Authority
Annual ReportsLocal Government Board Annual Report 2006-2007 - A report made to the Minister of the Board's activites for 2006-07 Local Government Board Annual Report 2005-2006 - A report made to the Minister of the Board's activities for 2005-06. The report identifies trends and examples of leading practice noted by the Board during its conduct of reviews
Councillor support informationAccess to information for councillors - Information sheet July 08 Compliance - Pecuniary interest; Misuse of office; Misuse of information - Information sheet July 08 Council meeting procedures - Information sheet June 09 Councillor allowances - Information sheet November 09 Director of Local Government and Local Government Division - Information sheet July 08 General manager - Information sheet July 08 Pecuniary interest - Information sheet May 2008 Representation to councillors - Information sheet July 08 Role of elected members - Information sheet July 08 See also: Councillor Resource Kit - a publication of the Local Government Association of Tasmania. Making by-laws - information for councilsMaking by-laws good practice guidelines - 1 - Part II of the Local Government Act 1993 Making by-laws good practice guidelines - 2 - Steps in making a by-law Making by-laws good practice guidelines - 3 - Regulatory impact statements / Section 156A Local Government Act 1993 Making by-laws good practice guidelines - 4 - Tabling a law in parliament: requirements of the standing committee on subordinate legislation Making by-laws good practice guidelines - 5 - When a regulatory impact statement is not required Annual General Meetings - Good practice guideline August 09 Partnership Agreements flowchart - a view of how the partnership agreements process works. Annual Reports2008 Progress Report on Partnership Agreements Governments in Partnership 2007 Annual Report on Partnership Agreements Governments in Partnership 2006 Annual Report on Partnership Agreements Governments in Partnership
ArchiveSome earlier publications and annual reports have been archived to the Tasmanian Government electronic repository, STORS. Use the search function of the State Library of Tasmania catalogue to access these documents. You can contact the Local Government Division or email the DPAC Library library@dpac.tas.gov.au for additional information. |
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