Ordinary Meetings of Council
Ordinary Council Meetings are held at 6.30 pm on the third Tuesday of the month (unless otherwise adopted) in the Council Chamber at the Civic Centre, corner of Lyttleton and Lloyd Streets, Castlemaine.
The dates of meetings of Council are advertised in Council's weekly column in the Midland Express each Tuesday.
Public Question Time
Council allows 30 minutes at the start of each Council Meeting for members of the public to ask questions of Council. If you wish to bring a petition or joint letter to Council it may be presented during public question time.
Read the Guidelines for Asking Questions during public question time from our Meeting Procedures Local Laws No. 1 of 2008.
Special Meetings of Council
Council may also call special meetings to address specific matters. Council will give public notice of the meeting in accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Act 1989.
In 2018, several Special Meetings were called:
6 February 2018 at 6.00 pm - closed to the public to consider a confidential matter.
5 June 2018 at 6.30 pm - To hear Budget Submissions as part of the Section 223 process.
20 November 2018 at 6.00 pm - For the election of the Mayor, setting meeting dates for 2019 and appointment of Councillors as representatives on committees.