Committee Vacancies

WALGA coordinates the appointment of Local Government representatives to a range of Local, State and Federal Government Boards and Committees on behalf of the Local Government sector.

WALGA’s Selection Committee utilises a transparent, robust, and merit-based nomination and selection process to ensure that the most qualified candidates are put forward to represent the Local Government sector. An estimated timeline of this process is provided here.

Selection Guidelines

Current vacancies:

Bushfire Operations Committee
  • 2 Members 
Nomination Form
WALIS Council
  • 1 Member
Nomination Form
Local Health Authorities Analytical Committee (LHAAC)
  • 2 Metropolitan Members
Nomination Form
LGIS Board
  • 1 Non-Metropolitan Member
Nomination Form
National Trust of WA - Council
  • 1 Non-Metropolitan Member
Nomination Form

Municipal Waste Advisory Council/Officers Advisory Group

  • 1 Metropolitan Local Government Officer
  • 1 Non-Metropolitan Local Government Officer
Nomination Form


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Nominations for the above close at 5pm, Friday 1 November 2024.

For more information on the Selection Committee process, contact Governance Support Officer, Chantelle O’Brien or call 9213 2013.

For more information on each vacancy, please see nomination form for contact details.

Important information:

When applying for a vacancy, all nominations are required to be provided with:

  • signed and completed Nomination Form
  • statement addressing the Selection Criteria, and
  • CV (maximum two pages).
Acknowledgement of Country

WALGA acknowledges the continuing connection of Aboriginal people to Country, culture and community. We embrace the vast Aboriginal cultural diversity throughout Western Australia, including Boorloo (Perth), on the land of the Whadjuk Nyoongar People, where WALGA is located and we acknowledge and pay respect to Elders past and present.

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