Executive team

General Manager: Mark Ferguson

The General Manager's role is to guide the organisation and oversee the three directorates.

Community, Arts and Recreation Director: Kathy Arthur

Services include:

  • Community participation: community transport, social support and Ydrive
  • Community development: children, youth, arts, library services
  • Recreation: planning, sports participation support, swimming centres, professional lifeguards, facilities management and bookings
  • Property and commercial: property acquisitions and disposals, leases and licences for Council and Crown land, Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Garden, Moruya Airport, Batemans Bay Beach Resort and Council's three campgrounds.

Infrastructure Services Director: Graham Attenborough

Services include:

  • Water and sewer: plan for and manage the shire's water and sewer assets including transport, treatment, stormwater and flood management, construction of new infrastructure
  • Works: construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, pathways, car parks, marine infrastructure, streetscaping, parks and reserves
  • Technical services: infrastructure design, asset management, project management
  • Emergency management: functions of the Local Emergency Management Officer

Planning and Environment Director: Gary Bruce

Services include:

  • Waste services: landfill and transfer station operations, landfill and transfer station infrastructure improvements and capital works, domestic waste, recycling and garden organics collection, waste minimisation and education
  • Strategic planning: land-use planning, coastal and floodplain management, heritage planning, natural environment planning, invasive weed management, natural resource management, sustainability
  • Development and compliance: development assessment, building and plumbing compliance, development engineering, development administration, rangers, public and environmental health