Councillor Expenses and Entitlements

Councillor Expenses

As required by the Local Government Act 2020, Council publishes details of Councillor expenses in its Annual Report.

Summaries of Councillor Expenses are also provided below.

Councillor Expenses 2023-2024(PDF, 119KB)

Councillor Expenses 2022-2023(PDF, 88KB)

Councillor Expenses 2021-2022(PDF, 98KB)

Councillor Expenses 2020-2021(PDF, 78KB)

Councillor Expenses 2019-2020(PDF, 75KB)

Councillor Expenses 2018-2019(PDF, 86KB)

Councillor Expenses 2017-2018(PDF, 87KB)

Councillor Allowances

The Victorian Independent Remuneration Tribunal is responsible for setting the values of allowances payable to Mayors, Deputy Mayors and Councillors.

The values of allowances payable to a Mayor, Deputy Mayor or Councillor are inclusive of any Superannuation Guarantee Contribution amount, or equivalent, that may be payable under Commonwealth law, and are adjusted annually by the Determinations made by the Tribunal.

The annual allowances, including superannuation contribution, for Moorabool Shire Councillors from 18 December 2024 until 17 December 2025 are set out below:

  • Mayor allowance is $115,347 per annum
  • Deputy Mayor allowance is $57,673 per annum
  • Councillor allowance is $35,049 per annum