Warnings remain in place for a fire in Bullengarook. Please continue to monitor VicEmergency website or app for emergency updates, or tune into your local ABC radio.
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Council wishes you a safe and happy holiday season. There will be some facility closures and changes to bin collections during this time.
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The Fire Danger Period for Macedon Ranges Shire is now in force. During this time, no fire may be lit in the open air without a permit.
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We acknowledge the traditional owners of this land and work with local Registered Aboriginal Parties to improve understanding of Indigenous cultural heritage.
Our annual and quarterly reports provide a range of financial, operational and performance data.
The 2024-25 Budget aims to provide a good balance of works and services to our community, while keeping the rate increase low at 2.75 per cent.
The Community Vision was developed by residents who formed the Community Vision Assembly in early 2021.
Find out about the shire Ward boundaries and contact your local Councillors.
Attend or watch a Council meeting, view the agenda of upcoming meetings or read the minutes of previous meetings.
The Council Plan outlines the strategic direction for the future of the Macedon Ranges Shire.
Inclusive community participation is key to sustaining a strong and vibrant community, and ensuring that people of all faiths, cultures, languages, genders and abilities are welcome and connected.
Find out how Council decisions are made, view the Council meeting schedule and learn about the role of the Mayor and your Councillors.
If you have sustained an injury, loss, or damage because you believe there has been negligence by Macedon Ranges Shire Council, you can submit a request for compensation claim.
Our Council services are provided by four directorates, each of which, report directly to the Chief Executive Officer.
A list of Council policies that guide our services and activities.
A list of strategies and plans that guide our decision-making process.