Councillor Conduct

Record of Information

As per section 5.96C of the Local Government Act 1995, the CEO must maintain a record of information about all complaints that result in a finding that a breach has occurred, including Code of Conduct behaviour breaches, conduct breaches and specified breaches.

Complaint Register from 1 January 2026 

Date Name Breach Type Resolution 

16 March 2026

Ordinary Council Meeting

Cr Kim Glisenti Code of Conduct, clause 9(b) 

Substantiated

Under Regulation 12 of the Local Government (Model Code of Conduct) Regulations 2021, the Council required Cr Glisenti to make a public apology.

20 April 2026

Ordinary Council Meeting

President Coales Code of Conduct, clause 10(d)

Substantiated. 

Currently consulting on the management plan

20 April 2026

Ordinary Council Meeting
Cr Kim Glisenti Code of Conduct, clause 8(1)(a), clause 9(d)

Substantiated.

No further action taken.

20 April 2026

Ordinary Council Meeting
President Coales Code of Conduct, clause 9(c)

Substantiated.

Currently consulting on the management plan

 

Click here for the Complaint Register prior to 1 January 2026

Adverse findings of the Local Government Adjudicator or the State Administrative Tribunal

Findings of the Local Government Adjudicator or the State Administrative Tribunal from 1 January 2026 onwards can be found on the Local Government Inspector website

You can view adverse findings by the Local Government Standards Panel or the State Administrative Tribunal prior to 1 January 2026 on the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety website.