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Work for council
With 79 councils across Victoria, local government is one of the biggest and most diverse sectors to work in. If you're passionate about your community, local government jobs offer you the opportunity to help shape its future.https://www.viccouncils.asn.au/work-for-council -
Spotlight on – Council case studies
Discover a number of case studies about councils initiatives and innovative ways they deliver services to their community.https://www.viccouncils.asn.au/newsroom/resources/case-studies -
Work experience
Councils are a major employer within their communities. Across Victoria, councils employ more than 43,500 staff in more than 300 different job roles. Many councils assist local students to develop their practical workplace skills and experiencehttps://www.viccouncils.asn.au/work-for-council/work-experience -
Council funding
Rates, fees, fines and charges are collected locally by each council to assist them to deliver services and infrastructure to their communities. Victorian councils spend more than $8 billion each year providing more than 100 community services andhttps://www.viccouncils.asn.au/what-councils-do/council-funding -
Gender Equality
Domestic violence has far-reaching social costs including family breakdown, housing issues, drug and alcohol issues, as well as many mental and physical health impacts. Victorian local government is a world leader in building momentum with theirhttps://www.viccouncils.asn.au/equality-and-diversity/supporting-diversity/gender-equality -
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Landfill levies
Waste is an enormous issue for Victorian communities. Ensuring rubbish is correctly disposed of is vital for councils, ratepayers and our environment. It also means that our streets and towns are clean and liveable.https://www.viccouncils.asn.au/newsroom/campaigns/landfill-levies -
Do business with council
Local government in Victoria collectively spends 40 – 60 per cent of their budgets on procurement – that’s more than $4 billion in goods and services each year. Victorian councils have an accumulated annual revenue of greater than $9.9 billion,https://www.viccouncils.asn.au/work-for-council/do-business-with-council -
Health & safety
Councils deliver a wide range of public health services, and prepare Public Health and Wellbeing Plans for their communities.https://www.viccouncils.asn.au/what-councils-do/council-services/health-and-safety