Council's Values

Council's Values

Our values are embedded into the Council business we undertake each day; they add meaning to the work we do and provide a basis for consistent planning and decision making across the organisation.

Councils values infographic

  • Be responsive to others’ diverse experiences, perspectives, values and beliefs
  • Listen to others' individual viewpoints
  • Be open to the inputs of others
  • Work to understand the perspectives of others
  • Behave in an honest, ethical and professional way
  • Identify and follow legislation, rules, policies, guidelines and codes of conduct
  • Speak out against misconduct, illegal and inappropriate behaviour
  • Work and lead by example
  • Be open to new ideas and change
  • Offer own opinion, ask questions and make suggestions
  • Adapt well to new situations
  • Do not give up easily when problems arise