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City of Ballarat 2021/22 Draft Budget

Community budget briefings: ask the Mayor and CEO about the City of Ballarat’s 2021/22 draft budget

Ballarat residents and ratepayers will have the chance to hear more about the City of Ballarat’s 2021/22 draft budget at two special events in the next fortnight. A community budget briefing, hosted by City of Ballarat Mayor Daniel Moloney and Chief Executive Officer Evan King will be held at Ballarat Town Hall next Wednesday 26 May, from 12 noon to 12.45pm.&...

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CommitteeTerms of Reference/ DelegationCouncil Officer ResponsibleMembers 2024Meeting datesAgendas and MinutesCommunity Impact Grant Allocations Delegated CommitteeCommunity Impact Grant Allocations Terms of ReferenceCommunity Impact Grant Allocations DelegationsPeter Appleton – Executive Manager Engaged CommunitiesDavid HarrisDr Samantha FabrySofia FiuscoAndrew Eales Quarterly meetingsView May 2024 Meeting MinutesTourism Events ...

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Ballarat Seniors Awards

Do you know an older Ballarat person who makes a difference in our community?

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Relief and Recovery

The aim of relief and recovery is to support communities to successfully deal with the impacts of an emergency on the social, built, economic and natural environments. By doing so, communities help build cohesion and resilience to future emergencies.

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The City of Ballarat has several grant programs to support community groups, organisations and businesses seeking funding for programs, events, products and services that bring a range of benefits to Ballarat.

Building a new home in the Ballarat West Growth Area

If you are a new homeowner in the Ballarat West Growth Area you will need to pay the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). The CIL is a contribution towards community facilities in the Ballarat West Growth Area such as multi-purpose community hubs, early years hubs, recreational facilities and sports pavilions. The CIL is a one-off payment and must be paid prior to the issue of a building permit, as specified in the Victorian Planning a...

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CEO's message for Spring 2024

Ballarat’s older residents have a lot to offer our community. With wisdom and expertise to share, and often more time to volunteer, care for grandchildren and contribute in other ways, our older community is worthy of celebration.

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Plaques and Memorials Application

Community members, groups, and individuals can request the installation of plaques and memorials on roadsides and in open spaces within the City of Ballarat as a tribute to a deceased person or to recognise an individual or group's contribution to the Ballarat Community. All requests will be reviewed to determine if the deceased person has a significant connection within the City of Ballarat Community.For example, the person has lived i...

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Advocacy Priority Projects

The City of Ballarat has identified a range of priority projects which we are directly advocating for to the Victorian and Australian Governments

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In 2018 Council acknowledged the climate emergency and the need for urgent action by all levels of government, including local councils.