Council meetings

Cowra Shire Council holds two meetings per month that are open to the public:

General Committee Meetings are held at 5.45pm on the 2nd Monday of each month (subject to change due to Public Holidays). The General Committee is responsible for researching and making recommendations to Council and does so in consultation with senior management and the community. 

Council Meetings are held at 5.45pm on the 4th Monday of each month in the Council Chambers (subject to change due to Public Holidays).

Please find our latest Agenda's and Minutes through the link below


How can I view a live stream of the council meeting?

You can find out how to view a live stream of a meeting,or watch video recordings of past meetings by visiting Council’s live stream page.


Where can I find out what topics will be raised at the meetings?

Two days before each council meeting, you can download the agenda for that meeting here. In the days after the meeting, you can also download the minutes (which detail the decisions taken) for each meeting.


Can I have my say at a council meeting about a topic that’s important to me?

Community members are able to have their say on topics listed on the agenda for Council and General Committee meetings in person, at the public forum prior to each meeting commencing at 5:30pm. Speakers are required to keep their statement to a limit of five minutes.

If you wish to speak at the public forum meeting, please contact the General Manager's Office by phoning (02) 6340 2013 by no later than midday on the day of the meeting to make arrangements.