Council’s current representatives on committees can be found here Council Representatives on Committees

Council Committees:

• Finance Committee
• Planning Authority
• Parks and Recreation Committee
• Environment & Climate Committee
• Waste Management Committee
• Emergency Management Advisory Committee
• Community Development Committee
• General Managers Performance Review Committee
• Audit Panel

External Committees:

• TasWater
• Southern Tasmanian Council’s Association (STCA)
• Local Government Association of Tasmania (LGAT)
• Cycling South
• Hobart Fire Management Area Committee
• Southern Tasmanian Regional Waste Authority (STRWA)
• South Central Sub-Region (SCS)

Under the Local Government Act 1993, Section 23 provides the following information relating to Council committees:

(1)  A council may establish, on such terms as it thinks fit, council committees to assist it in carrying out its functions under this or any other Act.
(2)  A council committee consists of councillors appointed by the council and any councillor who fills a vacancy for a meeting at the request of the council committee.
(3)  A meeting of a council committee is to be conducted in accordance with prescribed procedures.