To achieve the objectives within our Community Plan, By-laws and Policies must be put in place. By-laws are established by the Council, via community consultation, and are there to govern aspects of community life within our municipality. The policies implemented by Council provide guidelines for City of Palmerston's operations. Policies are designed to guide decision-making, budgets, resources and service delivery level, with the intention to continuously improve community life in Palmerston and overall effectiveness of City of Palmerston.
Abandoned Personal Effects
Accountable Forms (Members and CEO)
Alcohol Management
Appointment of Deputy Mayor
Asset Management
Audio/Audiovisual Conferencing
Borrowing
Breach of Code of Conduct by Elected Member
Breach of Code of Conduct by Elected Member Complaint Form
Caretaker
Casting Vote
Code of Conduct for Chief Executive Officer
Code of Conduct for Council Employees
Code of Conduct for Elected Members and Committee Members
Community Consultation
Conditions of entry - standards of behaviour
Confidential Information
Credit Card by CEO
Debt Collection
Edible Pocket Garden
Elected Member Absences Policy
Elected Member Allowances and Expenses
Elected Member Casual Vacancies
Financial Reserve
Fraud and Corruption
Gifts and Benefits by Chief Executive Officer
Gifts and Benefits for Elected Members
Grants, Donations and Sponsorships
Human Resource Management
Investment
Laneway Management
Lease of Council Property
Lighting Up Palmerston
Media
Open Data
Outdoor Dining
Political Involvement in Council Events
Preserving our Urban Forest
Privacy
Procurement
Public Question Time
Rate Concession
Rating Policy
Recognition of Service to the Community
Related Party Disclosure
Risk Management and Audit Committee Terms of Reference
Security Payments
Shared Services
Social Media
Sufficient Interest in the Assessment Record