Greater Hume Council

Vision

Greater Hume Shire Council will be a prosperous rural Shire with vibrant sustainable communities offering an excellent quality of life, and supported by a thriving agricultural, commercial and industrial base that capitalises on the unique opportunities available through the highest standards of ethics, service and efficiency.

Mission

To provide quality leadership through service and management that meets the needs of all communities, enhances their well being and develops opportunities through community involvement.

Principal Values

In striving to achieve its vision, Greater Hume Shire Council places a high priority on:

  • Encouraging community participation
  • Valuing the opinions of residents and community committees
  • Creating an atmosphere which encourages team support and innovation in communities, Councillors and staff
  • Providing an atmosphere in which residents, councillors and staff treat each other with respect
  • Maintaining high levels of ethics, service and leadership

In This Section

Council Meetings
Greater Hume Shire Council meetings are usually held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month and generally alternate between Holbrook and Culcairn offices.

 
Council Offices
Contact details for Greater Hume Shire Council Offices.

 
Councillors
Council Elections were last held on 13 September 2008, where the nine councillors were elected under a "wards" system. The current Mayor CR Denise Osborne was elected by the Councillors on 24 September 2008.

 
Organisational Structure
The organisational structure is made up of three departments, being Corporate and Community Services, Engineering Services and Environment and Planning Services.

 
Policies & Documents
The following is a list of adopted Policies for Greater Hume Shire. The Policies can either be viewed at Council offices or contact Council staff for more details.

 
Employment Opportunities
Greater Hume Shire is home to a surprising array of prominent and successful industries that offer a desirable work - life balance for families and individuals alike.


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