Consultation has concluded

Thanks to those who have contributed, submissions are now closed.

The Section 223 meeting will be held at 6.30pm on Tuesday 5 June at the Maribyrnong Council Offices, corner Hyde and Napier Streets, Footscray.


Our 2018-19 Annual Budget continues to invest in a vision for a vibrant, diverse and progressive city with a sustainable future as outlined in our Council Plan 2017-21.

We’re delivering valued infrastructure projects, programs and services with a $148.6 million Annual Budget that includes over $60 million on capital works.

We’re proud to deliver a fiscally responsible budget that plans for the long-term and keeps costs down which is one of our continuing objectives.

You are welcome to send a submission on the proposed 2018-19 Annual Budget and Strategic Resource Plan using the submission process below. Everyone who sends a written submission can have their submission heard by Council in accordance with Section 223 of the Local Government Act 1989.

To see the Proposed Annual Budget 2018-2019 Strategic Resource Plan please see document library here or the document library on the right side of this page.


Have a question on the budget? Join us for a live Facebook Q&A

Council will also host a live Q&A on the Proposed Budget 2018/2019 via Council’s Facebook page on Wednesday 2 May 2018 at 6.30-8.30pm.

This opportunity enables residents to ask questions about the proposed 2018/2019 Council Budget. Council’s Executive Team will be available to provide live responses to questions.