Restricted Burning season commenced October 1 2024 through to 30 April 2025.NO BURNING during a Total Fire Ban, and permits required for planned burns.Find out more here or contact Shire Rangers on 9941 0000
The Shire of Carnarvon’s Code of Conduct referred to as ‘the Code’, provides Council Members, Committee Members and Candidates in Local Government with consistent guidelines for an acceptable standard of professional conduct. The Code addresses in a concise manner the broader issue of ethical responsibility and encourages greater transparency and accountability in individual Local Governments. The Code is complementary to the principles adopted in the Local Government Act 1995 (WA) (the Act) and Regulations which incorporate four fundamental aims to result in:
The Code provides a guide and a basis of expectations for Council Members and Committee Members. It encourages a commitment to ethical and professional behaviour and outlines principles on which individual and collective Local Government responsibilities may be based. For the purpose of interpreting the Code a Contract is defined as a person, body corporate or any other entity with which the Shire has a contract for services. Limitation - This code is intended to apply to those parties engaged in the role of contractors to the Shire and is not intended to apply to their broader business or personal activities.
The Council adopted the following Code of Conduct on 27 April 2021.
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