Interacting with your Elected Members
Contact your elected members
Contact information for elected members is available on the Elected Members page. Alternatively mail your enquiry to the City of Busselton, Locked Bag 1, Busselton, marked to the attention of all Elected Members. We will do the rest.
Community Access Sessions
Community Access Sessions (CAS) are held on the first Wednesday of the month, unless Council are in recess. Any topic that you are passionate about or you think needs to be heard is up for discussion.
View upcoming Community Access Sessions here
Public Agenda Presentations
Public Agenda Presentations (PAP) are held on the second Wednesday of the month, unless Council are in recess. PAP provides the opportunity for members of the community to present on items listed on the current agenda.
View upcoming Public Agenda Presentations here
Public Question Time
The City encourages public participation in its decision making process. Public Question Time is a dedicated part of each Council meeting for members of the public to ask questions. Submitting your question ahead of time allows the City to more readily respond to your question. A Public Question Time form can be found below. Questions may also be taken on notice.
Public Question Time Form
Presentations by Parties With An Interest
If there is a matter on the Council agenda that directly affects you, you can address Council during the meeting. Applicants, landowners, neighbours of affected properties, representatives of relevant community organisations or other stakeholders may all be eligible to speak.
Information on matters being considered at Council meetings is included in the agenda of each meeting.
Comment on a Specific Proposal
There’s always something happening at the City of Busselton. Your input is valuable and will help Council in their decision making. To provide feedback on current projects, activities and initiatives visit Community Consultations.
Petitions
Any City of Busselton ratepayer, be it an individual or group, may petition the Council to take action on a matter. The City of Busselton Standing Orders Local Law sets out the requirements for preparing and presenting Petitions (Clause 6.9). It is important that anyone involved in preparing a Petition is familiar with the requirements.
For information on the best way to address the Council or prepare a Petition, contact our Governance team via email or on 9781 0444.
Petitions to Council
Related Information
Your Elected Members
Council Minutes and Agendas
Community Consultations