Local Government Inspectorate

Enforcement of the Local Government Act 2020 - Section 288

The LGI's investigation into Hepburn Shire Council has now been finalised.

Local government election candidates must provide a record of whether they did or didn't receive any donations, gifts or in-kind support for their election campaign.

Warning to councillors to avoid misuse of position.

Review finds significant changes following on from a 2018 investigation

Mildura Councillor Jason Modica has been suspended for two months

A Local Government Inspectorate review of governance practices at Yarriambiack Shire Council found it had addressed all the recommendations made following a major investigation in 2019.

The Local Government Inspectorate completed 203 investigations in the 2021–22 financial year, as revealed in our annual report published today.

The Local Government Inspectorate finds high level of council compliance after roll-out of new Local Government Act 2020.