• Election and Voting

  Every four years, Monash residents and ratepayers vote to elect 11 Councillors to represent the community. The next election will be held in late October, 2020.

• Governance Rules

  The Governance Rules govern the conduct of Council meetings and meetings of any delegated committee, the process for the election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor and the disclosure of conflicts of interest and incorporate Council’s Election Period Policy.

• Policies and Procedures

  The following page contains a list of policies and procedures followed by council, including: Public Information guidelines, Freedom of Information, Protected Disclosures policy and others.

• Governance History

  The State Government’s merger of councils in December 1994 saw the City of Waverley abolished and the City of Monash created. Here you can find the governance history of the area.

• Personal Interests Return Summaries

  The Local Government Act 2020 requires that all specified persons must lodge an initial personal interests return with Council’s CEO within 30 days of appointment and after that a biannual personal interests return.

• Members of Parliament

  The following Members of Parliament each represent different parts of the City of Monash.