A safe and healthy city, a quality lifestyle, a vibrant and sustainable future, a proud and involved community.

Maitland City Council aims to achieve Local Government excellence, which enhances our community's quality of life through:

• Responsive, cost effective and efficient services
• Sustainable Development
• Open and accountable administration
• Commitment to consultation, customer service and best practice management

Our Values

• Service to our customers
  Is and will remain our first priority
• Honesty and Integrity
  In everything we do
• Fairness, Equity and Respect
  In all dealings with our customers and staff
• Learning and Innovation
  Are encouraged and supported
• Responsibility
  To the community, ourselves and future generations
• Excellence
  Pursued in all of our activities
• People
  Everyone has a contribution to make and the rights and opinions of all are valued and respected

Our Ideals

 ‘A council for now and for future generations,’ is an outcome expressed in the ten year community strategic plan ‘Maitland 2021’. Council has embraced this challenge established by our community, and retains its focus on both sustainability of both our organisation and the community which we support. Our efforts toward sustainability are underpinned by our ideals. Corporate Ideals (pdf 70k)

Useful Links

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