Governance and integrity

Find the Councillor code of conduct, gifts and hospitality declarations and conflicts of interest.

Listening to your feedback is an important part of Council’s commitment to continuous service improvement.

Our promise to be genuine in understanding your needs, to be accessible, responsive and easier to deal with

To effectively and efficiently carry out its business, Council delegates some powers, duties and functions to Council officers.

In line with requirements of the Local Government Act 2020 we collect and make public information some councillor and council administration activities and responsibilities.

This policy empowers all of us at City of Port Phillip to prevent, detect and respond to fraud and corruption.

Under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, you can request access to certain documents from Council.

Information about how to make a disclosure, protections under the Act, and how a disclosure may be managed and handled by the Council.

Our committees play an important role in governance and engaging the community in Council decision-making.