Overview

To find out about the next LA meeting click on each specific community on the left-hand side

Local Authorities

Local Authorities have been in place since 1 July 2014. In the Barkly Region there are seven (7) Local Authorities which include; Ali Curung, Alpurrurulam, Ampilatwatja, Arlparra, Elliott, Tennant Creek and Wutunugurra.

Local Authorities have a range of roles including;

  • Advising Council on service delivery plans for communities or local regions, and have input into Regional Management Plans
  • Advising Council on specific Council community and social projects that impact on their community or region.
  • Alerting Council to new and emerging issues affecting communities; and
  • Ensuring Council considers the needs of the local community as part of the region.
Forms and Guidelines:
GUIDELINES: REGIONAL COUNCILS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES
INFORMATION: STAKEHOLDER NOTICE TO SPEAK AT A LOCAL AUTHORITY MEETING
FORM: REQUEST TO SPEAK AT A LOCAL AUTHORITY MEETING
POLICY: LOCAL AUTHORITIES OPERATIONS POLICY
LA ALLOWANCES : Review 1st July 2023