Councillor Portfolio and Committees
| Councillor | Division | Portfolio | Responsibilities | Committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor Helen Blackburn | Mayor | Regional Development and Economic Policy | Planning and Development Committee (chair), Wide Bay Burnett Regional Organisation of Councils, Wide Bay Burnett Regional Planning Committee, Local Disaster Management Group (chair), Audit and Risk Committee | |
| Cr Jason Bartels | 1 | Natural Resources and Environment | Parks & Gardens, Natural Resource Management, Zoo | Community Conservation Advisory Committee, Reef Guardian Council |
| Cr Bill Trevor | 2 | Roads and Infrastructure (rural) |
Defined by Childers & Gin Gin Depot. Roads, bridges and road corridors, stormwater assets, Active Transport / pathways |
Wide Bay Burnett Regional Roads and Transport Group, Traffic Advisory Committee, Planning and Development Committee |
| Cr Deb Keslake | 3 | Finance | Accounting, Revenue, Customer Service, Payroll | Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council |
| Deputy Mayor - Cr Tracey McPhee | 4 | Community Resilience and Connection | Community Services (Neighbourhood Centres, Community Development, CHSP Program, Seniors Housing, Gracie Dixon Respite) Marketing & Communications, Disability and Accessibility |
Wide Bay Burnett Regional Organisation of Councils, Public Safety Consultative Committee (an Advisory Committee of the Bundaberg Safe Night Out Precinct Inc), Sister City Committee (Chair) |
| Cr Larine Statham-Blair | 5 | Roads and Infrastructure (urban) |
Defined by Kalkie Depot boundary. Roads, bridges and road corridors, stormwater assets |
Wide Bay Burnett Regional Roads and Transport Group, Traffic Advisory Committee, Planning and Development Committee, Local Disaster Management Group, Heritage Advisory Committee |
| Cr Carmen McEneany | 6 | Community Liveability, Sport and Recreation | Community (Grants), Health & Regulatory Services, Sport & Recreation | Reef Guardian Council, Planning and Development Committee, Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Council, Sister City Committee |
| Cr Gary Kirk | 7 | Water, Waste and Renewable Economy | Waste & Recycling, Renewable Energy, Water source, treatment, distribution of potable water Wastewater collection, treatment, discharge, biosolids & effluent reuse. |
Bundaberg Landfill Facility Community Consultation Group, Coastal Burnett Groundwater Area Advisory Committee, Bundaberg Irrigators Advisory Committee, Planning and Development Committee |
| Cr Steve Cooper | 8 | Tourism, Airport and Information Technology Services | Tourism Partnership (BNBT), Holiday Parks, Tourism Facilities (HHA, Fairymead House), Airport, Multiplex, Events, Information Services | Information Services Steering Advisory Committee, Bundaberg Tourism, Hinkler Hall of Aviation Trust, Sister City Committee |
| Cr May Mitchell | 9 | Governance and Integrity | Corporate Services, Compliance, Risk, Audit Data Governance, People & Performance |
Audit and Risk Committee |
| Cr John Learmonth | 10 | Arts, Heritage and Asset Management | Galleries, Moncrieff, Venues & Facilities, Heritage, Libraries |
Regional Arts Development Fund Committee, Heritage Advisory Committee |