Policies and Local Law

We have one Local Law pertaining to our meeting procedures.  This page also includes policies adopted by Council as required by legislation or by Council resolution. Please contact the WMRC if you require this information in an alternative format.

Local Law

The Western Metropolitan Regional Council (WMRC) resolved by Absolute Majority on 3 October 2019 that the WMRC Local Government (Council Meetings) Local Law 2019 be published in the Local Government Gazette.  It was published in Gazette No. 150 of 18 October 2019.

The Local Law came into effect on 1 November 2019.

A copy of the Local Law may be inspected or obtained at the WMRC offices at 2/317 Churchill Ave, Subiaco; or from here

Council Policies

Member Council CEO Forums 2024

Acting CEO 2024 and Standards for CEO Recruitment, Performance and Termination 2024

Elected Members 2024

Employee Payments 2024

Events Attendance & Gifts 2024

Finance 2024

Purchasing 2024

Stakeholder Engagement

Recording of Council Meetings

Legislative Compliance

Internal Controls

Financial Reserves

Risk Management

Workplace Health and Safety 2025