State Council
State Council is the governing body of the MAV. It comprises delegates from each member council and its powers include determining the Rules of the Association, electing the president and Board Directors, and determining our strategic direction.
State Council meets twice a year, or more if needed.
Members can submit business to be considered by State Council in accordance with the MAV Rules 2022.
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-Bold Futures Reclaim - Training & Coaching Program for Local Government Planners
[5-month hybrid program] Bold Futures Reclaim is a 5-month leadership program for Victorian Local Government planners working across the built environment sector.. -
Pint-sized PD: Understanding the Manosphere: Risks, Reach, and Responses
Join leading Australian researcher Professor Michael Flood for this Pint-Sized PD to unpack what the manosphere is, why it’s attracting boys and young men, how... -
MAVlab Innovation Talks #17 - The Collaboration Advantage: Turning Relationships into Results
Join us for this month's Innovation Talks as we explore three outstanding Victorian council projects that demonstrate the power of collaboration in action. From a... -
2026 Procurement Leaders Forum: Social & Sustainable Procurement
Join procurement professionals, local government leaders and industry experts from across Victoria for a day of practical insights, collaboration and networking as we explore this... -
Mayors Mandatory Training 2026
Join us for the 2026 Mayoral Mandatory Program, designed to support Victorian Mayors and Deputy Mayors in undertaking their roles and responsibilities and leading effectively...