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About Bellingen Shire

Our vision is about protecting the pristine natural beauty of our environment and enhancing our prosperous and safe community where inclusiveness and sustainable living are embraced.

How Council Works

Our vision is about protecting the pristine natural beauty of our environment and enhancing our prosperous and safe community where inclusiveness and sustainable living are embraced.

Community Vision 2027

The Community Vision identifies long term goals and priorities for the community and the local government area.

Our Mayor and Councillors

The Council is comprised of seven Councillors, including a popularly elected Mayor.

Council Meetings

Check agenda and minutes and make a request to speak at a Council meeting.

Council News & Updates

What's the latest news from The Shire? Stay up to date with our media releases, Community newsletters and more.

Community Engagement

Community engagement is a top priority for our community and for Council.

Working with us

Interested in a career at Bellingen Shire Council? View current vacancies and read about what it's like to work for Bellingen Shire Council.

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Find out more about your right to Council information and new ways to access government information under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009.

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33 Hyde Street
Bellingen, NSW 2454
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Council acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, the Gumbaynggirr people, who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and commit ourselves to a future with reconciliation and renewal at its heart.

 

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