Front-of-House service team is currently short-staffed

Our front-of-house service team is currently short-staffed due to illness. For quick assistance, kindly log inquiries and share feedback through our "How Can We Help" portal or send an email to council@bellingen.nsw.gov.au. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated during this busy time. Thank you!

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How Council Works

A Vision for Bellingen

Our vision for the future must encompass all aspects of living and working in our shire, as well as ways in which we are connected beyond our borders - regionally, nationally and globally.

How Council works

How Council functions, funding, legislation, the election and roles of the Mayor and Councillors, and how to participate.

Customer Service Standards

Bellingen Shire Council is committed to delivering great service to our customers and working in partnership with our community.

Mid North Coast Joint Organisation

Mayors and General Managers from Kempsey, Bellingen and Port Macquarie-Hastings councils have committed to a model of regional collaboration and planning under the structure of a Joint Organisation.