What you need to know
We are responsible for providing a range of community services for residents and businesses within Moonee Valley. These include areas of childcare, aged and disability, libraries, animal registration, planning, street cleaning, parking management, citizenship ceremonies, garbage collection and recycling.
Our organisation
We are a local government within the north-west metropolitan area of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, established in 1994 as the result of a merger between the City of Essendon and City of Keilor.
We provide services for the following suburbs:
- Aberfeldie
- Airport West
- Avondale Heights
- Ascot Vale
- Essendon
- Essendon Fields
- Essendon North
- Essendon West
- Flemington
- Keilor East
- Moonee Ponds
- Niddrie
- Strathmore
- Strathmore Heights
- Travancore
Our service and responsibilities
We also look after community buildings, footpaths and roads, parks and gardens, bridges, drains and street furniture, environmental areas, recreation centres and sporting grounds.
The Local Government Act 1989 requires us to make particular documents available for public inspection.
The Victorian Government's Know Your Council website will provide you with even more information about the extent of local government services and how councils are performing across a range of measures compared to similar councils.
For more details on how we have performed over the past 12 months, view our Annual Report.
We are a child safe organisation
Our commitment to children:
- all children deserve to be kept safe
- harm to children is never okay
- child safety is important to all of our staff
- our buildings and services are child safe and friendly
- we are working on child safety across our communities
- laws require us to keep children safe at all times
- if we have any concerns we must:
- tell the Commission for Children and Young People
If you need more information you can:
Call and speak to someone on: 8601 5281
Email: contact@ccyp.vic.gov.au
