Support for councils
The Local Government Unit of the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet supports councils by providing:
- resources
- training
- mentoring
- support
- quality advice.
The unit also helps councils create policies in accordance with the:
- Local Government Act 2019
- Local Government (Electoral) Regulations 2021
- Local Government (General) Regulations 2021.
Further information can be found on:
- remote engagement and the coordination toolkit on the BushReady website
- gazette notices related to the establishment of local government councils on the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet website
- information about the remote communities in the Northern Territory on the BushTel website
- funding for councils to help with local activities and projects on the Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet website
- local government legislation on the Northern Territory Legislation website.
Contact
For more information or resources for councils and council members call 08 8999 8571 or email lgquestions.cmc@nt.gov.au.
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