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- Endorses revised Ten-Year Asset Plan 2025–2034
- Approves up to $5,000 for RCV campaign signage in Avoca, Beaufort and Landsborough
- Supports Rural Councils Victoria election advocacy priorities, including a $1b fund
1 more decision from Pyrenees Shire Council, 17 August 2026
- Approve $700,000 for Pollocksford Road Bridge deck upgrade
- Endorse revised Special Rates and Charges policy for August 2026 consultation
- Adopt the Community Asset Policy
2 more decisions from Golden Plains Shire, 28 July 2026
- Reinstate 2026/27 room and hall hire fees, with revenue for maintenance
- Install recycling and glass bins at Avoca River Flat
- Endorse LSIF application for Recreation, Sport and Active Communities Strategy
2 more decisions from Pyrenees Shire Council, 20 July 2026
- Adopt 2026/27 budget and 10-year financial plan
- Approve $6.975 million capital works program for 2026/27
- Set 2026/27 rates, service charges and instalment dates
2 more decisions from Pyrenees Shire Council, 29 June 2026
- Adopt 2026/27 Ballarat budget and rates, charges and fees
- Borrow up to $11.833 million for 2026/27
- Award Glenelg Highway Bike Path contract for $4,133,295.13
2 more decisions from City of Ballarat, 24 June 2026
- Council considers 2026/27 draft budget and 10-year financial plan submissions
- Council notes Local Government Act 2020 section 96 submissions process
- Council confirms no verbal speakers wished to speak
- Adopt 2026/27 budget with $500,000 loan for Deledio pavilion upgrade
- Award Enterprise Asset Management system contract to Asset Vision
- Refuse broiler farm permit for 328A Pyrenees Highway, Carisbrook
2 more decisions from Central Goldfields Shire Council, 27 May 2026
- Adopt Golden Plains Shire Council Budget 2026–27, including rates and fees
- Refer Planning Scheme Amendment C106gpla to an independent panel for hearing
- Adopt Community Awards Policy for the Community Awards Program
2 more decisions from Golden Plains Shire, 26 May 2026
- Adopt Ararat Rural City Budget 2026/27 and forward estimates
- Set Ararat Rural City rates for 2026/27
- Accept Barkly Street CBD parking plan for Ararat
2 more decisions from Ararat Rural City Council, 26 May 2026
- Place Moorabool Shire’s Proposed 2026/27 Annual Budget on exhibition
- Budget and rates/charges submissions close 4 June 2026
- Special Council meeting set for budget submissions on 10 June 2026
- Release Draft 2026/27 budget and 10-year plan for consultation
- Public notice to adopt draft budget at 29 June 2026
- Submissions close 15 June 2026 for Draft Budget 2026/27
2 more decisions from Pyrenees Shire Council, 11 May 2026
- Council won’t introduce a municipal charge in the 2026/27 budget process
- Council will reconsider a municipal charge only in future revenue and rating reviews
- Council approves green waste bins and kitchen caddies for 2027/28
2 more decisions from Moorabool Shire Council, 15 April 2026
- Approve Amplitel/Telstra depot lease for up to 20 years at Rokewood Works Depot
- Adopt updated asset disposal and asset management policies for 2024–29
- Establish North and South Golden Plains tourism advisory committees
- Adopt Christmas and Easter style guide for creative installations
- Approve Sebastopol community hub and kindergarten names as Vickers Street
- Receive and note CEO operational report on organizational performance
2 more decisions from City of Ballarat, 22 October 2025
- Approve Ballarat 2024/25 Financial Report and Performance Statement in principle
- CEO authorised to implement Auditor-General recommended changes for Ballarat 2024/25
- Mayor and deputy mayor to certify Ballarat 2024/25 statements after amendments
- Adopt Asset Plan 2025-2035, replacing 2022-2032
- Adopt Financial Plan 2025-2035, replacing 2021-2031
- Adopt revised Municipal Health and Wellbeing Plan 2021-2031
2 more decisions from City of Ballarat, 24 September 2025
- Adopt Teesdale Flood Study Amendment C104gpla
- Grant permit for pig farm at 769 Bells Road, Barunah Park
- Adopt Municipal Road Management Plan 2025–2029
2 more decisions from Golden Plains Shire, 23 September 2025
- Adopt Annual Plan 2025/26 for Ararat Rural City Council
- Endorse draft public health plan for consultation
- Cut farm rates by 40% for eligible properties in 2025–26
2 more decisions from Ararat Rural City Council, 29 July 2025
- Adopt 2025/26 annual budget for Moorabool Shire
- Set 2025/26 service charges and $360 municipal charge per tenement
- Adopt Moorabool Shire 2025–2035 long term financial plan
2 more decisions from Moorabool Shire Council, 25 June 2025
- Adopt Community Vision 2025-2035 after community feedback
- Adopt Council Plan 2025-2029 under Local Government Act 2020
- Adopt Revenue and Rating Plan 2025-2029 with differential rates
2 more decisions from City of Ballarat, 25 June 2025