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Governance and Transparency

Policies

Council's adopted policies guide matters of strategic, statutory and public interest and provide consistency of approach and administrative efficiency.

Political Donations

Anyone making planning applications or submissions are required to disclose any reportable donations or gifts at the time of making the application or submission.

How to access information

Find out how to access information from Council.

Using this website

Information on terms and conditions, privacy statement, copyright, and web accessibility.

Council Contracts Register

The GIPA Act requires agencies to record and publish information about some contracts, when entered into with the private sector.

Delegations

In accordance with Section 377 of the Local Government Act 1993, Council may delegate to the General Manager or any other person or body any of the functions of Council.

Land Register

In accordance with Section 53 of the Local Government Act 2993, Council is required to maintain a register of all land vested in it or under its control.

Pecuniary Interest Returns

Singleton Council’s Code of Conduct requires Councillors and designated persons to make an annual disclosure of their pecuniary interests.

Fraud and Corruption

Singleton Council is committed to preventing, detecting and responding to any fraud and corruption related conduct.

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We acknowledge the Wanaruah, Wonnarua People as the traditional owners and custodians of the land within the Singleton local government area. Council pays respect to all Aboriginal Elders, past, present and future with a spiritual connection to these lands.

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