Council has numerous policies relating to a wide variety of matters. These are contained in a policy register and listed below. You may download individual policies by clicking on the item.
All staff are requested to adhere to all policies and procedures relating to their employment.
We keep track of all Council decisions through a Minute Register. Decisions before 16th August 1992 are recorded on a card system, and for Council decisions after 16th August 1992 a data base is kept on computer. Please direct all enquiries to the Group Manager Corporate Services or the Corporate Services Department.
Council Policies
Access to Council Information - Under GIPA Act 2009
Asset Management
Carport Policy – Guidelines for Compliance
Code of Conduct
Code of Meeting Practice
Community Engagement Policy
Complaints Management Policy
Contaminated Land Policy
Corruption and Fraud Prevention Policy Council & Corporate Meetings - Minutes Policy
Cultural Diversity Policy
Dealing with Unreasonable Customer Conduct
Donations Policy
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Elections & Election Material within the Council Chambers Building
Enforcement Policy
Environmental Policy
Extension of Credit & Debt Recovery
Fee Reduction Policy and Application Form
Independent Development Assessment Panel
Investment Policy
Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Policy
Payment of Expenses & Provision of Facilities to Councillors
Positive Working Relationships and Acceptable Workplace Behaviour Policy
Privacy Management Plan
Protected Disclosure Policy
Provision of Weekly Garbage Services on Compassionate Grounds
Rates Policy
Reciprocal Membership Local Libraries in NSW
Return to Work Policy
Revenue Policy
Social Impact Assessment Policy
Smoke Free Sportsfields, Playgrounds and Daytime Events
Statement of Business Ethics
Stormwater Policy
Subdivision Design Code
Submissions, Petitions and Form letters
Use of Vehicles on Beaches within Shellharbour LGA
Waste Avoidance and Management Policy for Special Events in Public Places
Operational Policies
Child Protection Policy
Corporate Credit Cards Policy
Equal Employment Opportunity
EEO Management Plan
No Smoking Policy
Sun Protection Policy
Tree Donations to Schools