Delegated Committees

Council has delegated some of its responsibilities to Delegated Committees made up of councillors, council staff and members of the community. Delegated committees operate in accordance with the Local Government Act 2020.

• Geelong Major Events Delegated Committee
• Planning Committee

Community Asset Committee

• Bellarine Multi Arts Facility (Potato Shed) Committee of Management

Advisory Committees

Council has also established committees that do not have delegated powers - these committees operate in an advisory capacity.

• Aged Care Advisory Committee (established 28 April 2026)
• CEO Employment and Remuneration Committee
• Disability Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee
• Environment and Circular Economy Advisory Committee
• Heritage Advisory Committee
• LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee
• Women in Community Life Advisory Committee
• Youth Council