Residents can ask questions at Council meetings.
Fifteen minutes is set aside at the start of each ordinary Council meeting for public questions.
How to ask a question
Questions must be submitted in writing at least 7 days before the meeting.
To submit a question:
- Write your question clearly and concisely
- Include your full name and address
- Email to council@gcc.tas.gov.au with the subject “Public Question — [meeting date]” or post to: General Manager, PO Box 103, Glenorchy TAS 7010
- Submit at least 7 days before the meeting
At the meeting
Your question will be read aloud at the meeting during public question time. An Alderman or Council officer will provide a response. If time does not allow for all questions, unanswered questions receive a written response.
Guidelines
- Questions should be about matters within Council’s jurisdiction
- Questions must not be defamatory or offensive
- Questions about matters already decided by Council may be declined
- Supplementary questions may be asked if time permits
Submit a question
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