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The Councillor Expenses and Facilities Policy outlines the expenses that may be reimbursed to Councillors and the facilities provided to support them in carrying out their civic duties on behalf of the Armidale Regional community. The policy helps ensure transparency, accountability and the appropriate use of public resources while enabling Councillors to effectively fulfil their roles as elected representatives. The policy has been prepared in accordance with the Local Government Act 1993, the Local Government (General) Regulation 2021, and the NSW Office of Local Government's guidelines for the payment of expenses and provision of facilities to mayors and councillors.
Have Your Say
Armidale Regional Council is seeking community feedback on the draft Councillor Expenses and Facilities Policy.
Submissions can be addressed to:
The General Manager Armidale Regional Council PO Box 75A Armidale NSW 2350
Submissions may also be lodged:
In person at Council's Customer Service Centres:
135 Rusden Street, Armidale
158 Bradley Street, Guyra
By email tocouncil@armidale.nsw.gov.auwith the subject line:Draft Councillor Expense and Facilities Policy
Submissions close Monday 9 November 2026.
Please note that submissions may be made publicly available as part of Council reporting processes or in response to applications made under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009. Further information regarding Council's privacy and information access obligations is available on request.
The Councillor Expenses and Facilities Policy outlines the expenses that may be reimbursed to Councillors and the facilities provided to support them in carrying out their civic duties on behalf of the Armidale Regional community. The policy helps ensure transparency, accountability and the appropriate use of public resources while enabling Councillors to effectively fulfil their roles as elected representatives. The policy has been prepared in accordance with the Local Government Act 1993, the Local Government (General) Regulation 2021, and the NSW Office of Local Government's guidelines for the payment of expenses and provision of facilities to mayors and councillors.
Have Your Say
Armidale Regional Council is seeking community feedback on the draft Councillor Expenses and Facilities Policy.
Submissions can be addressed to:
The General Manager Armidale Regional Council PO Box 75A Armidale NSW 2350
Submissions may also be lodged:
In person at Council's Customer Service Centres:
135 Rusden Street, Armidale
158 Bradley Street, Guyra
By email tocouncil@armidale.nsw.gov.auwith the subject line:Draft Councillor Expense and Facilities Policy
Submissions close Monday 9 November 2026.
Please note that submissions may be made publicly available as part of Council reporting processes or in response to applications made under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009. Further information regarding Council's privacy and information access obligations is available on request.
