Councillors
The Greater Geelong municipality is subdivided into 12 electoral wards and each elects a single Councillor.
Current wards will continue for the remainder of the term of office. New wards will have effect for the purpose of
Meet the people elected to represent you:
Portfolios
Council has adopted a portfolio system where Councillors may be allocated specific responsibilities. Portfolios are as shown below.
| Arts, Culture and Heritage / Economic Development (shared) |
Cr Peter McMullin |
| Sport and Recreation / Strategic Development (shared) |
Cr John Mitchell |
| Finance |
Cr Andrew Katos |
| Environment / Waste Management |
Cr Tom O'Connor |
| Tourism and Major Events / Communications) |
Cr Bruce Harwood - Mayor |
| Community Development and Indigenous Affairs |
Cr Lou Brazier |
| Historical Restoration / Rural and Regional Affairs |
Cr Tony Ansett |
| Democracy and Governance, Education and Youth |
Cr Jan Farrell |
| Planning / Economic Development (shared) / Strategic Development (shared) |
Cr Rod Macdonald |
| Major Projects |
Cr Srechko Kontelj |
| Multicultural Affairs |
Cr David Saunderson |
| Infrastructure / Parks / Gardens |
Cr Barbara Abley |
Council Meetings
Council meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, with any changes in the cycle or any additional Special Meetings being publicised through the media. All meetings are open to the public.
Council agendas and minutes are available
for viewing.
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