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About the Council

Last modified: November 30, 2009 - 7:58 PM

Parkes
Parkes Main Street

Vision Statement

"Parkes Shire Council-
Progress, Opportunities And A Quality
Lifestyle For Our Residents"

Mission Statement

The following Mission Statement broadly describes how Council intends to achieve its vision:
  • To provide ratepayers/residents with commitment to service within the limitations of resources.
  • To actively encourage quality development in the Parkes Shire.
  • To develop an ethical and mutually beneficial relationship with governments, developers and residents.
  • To include our employees as part of the team while achieving our objectives.

    It is to be noted that as a result of Strategic Planning sessions in 2000/2001 Council is reviewing its vision and mission statements, which may be altered during the life of this document.

    Statement of Values

  • To provide essential services in a cost efficient and effective manner.
  • To maintain the current standard of living enjoyed by all residents.
  • To ensure the utmost integrity in any matter relating to the Council's affairs.
  • To provide leadership in the community.
  • To ensure the provision of service excellence to all sections of the community.
  • To provide employees with an acceptable working environment and provide teamwork in all issues facing the Council.
  • To provide open and accessible Government.

    Contact Details
    Parkes Shire Council
    Ph: 02 6861 2333
    Fax: 02 6862 3946
    Email: council@parkes.nsw.gov.au