Elected officials
The current Council was sworn in on 2 April 2024 and is comprised of four Councillors and a Mayor, who were elected by eligible voters in the Barcoo Shire.
For an interactive map of the electorate boundary, please see the Electoral Commission Queensland website.
Councillor Code of Conduct
The Code of Conduct for Councillors outlined agreed standards of behaviour for all Councillors of the Barcoo Shire Council. This applies to all Councillors when carrying out their official duties for Council. If you wish to obtain a hard copy of the Code of Conduct for Councillor of Barcoo Shire Council please contact the Administration office on (07) 4658 6900. Or download the Code of Conduct here.
Councillor Conduct Complaints
Complaints relating to the performance and conduct of Barcoo Shire Council Councillors is managed by the Office of the Independent Assessor. The Office of the Independent Assessor can be contacted at:
Address: Level 3, 53 Albert Street, Brisbane
Postal Address: PO Box 15009, City East Qld 4002
Phone: 1300 620 722
Email: OIAcomplaints@oia.qld.gov.au
Website: www.oia.qld.gov.au
Register of Councillor Conduct Complaints Outcomes
In accordance with the Local Government Act 2009, Council is required to keep a register of Councillor Conduct complaint outcomes.
Vision and Mission
Vision
A professional organisation creating a better future for our community.
Mission
To serve our community through sustainable infrastructure and service delivery.
Values
Simplicity
We will simplify things for ourselves and our community, and focus our efforts on the things that matter most.
Transparency
We will meaningfully engage with our community in our decision making processes and in the delivery of our projects, services and infrastructure.
Accountability
We are all accountable for our actions, inactions, professionalism, performance and behaviour which will drive our culture of continuous improvement.
Respect
We will respect each other, our organisation, our community and our environment.