Corporate Documents

Strategic Plan

LGANT’s 2025-2028 Strategic Plan sets out the focus areas that guide the efforts of the organisation.

The focus areas:

  • Advocacy: Advance the priorities of the local government sector and our communities.
  • Development: Connect members to networks and resources.
  • Engagement: Explore and elevate our collective strength and united voice.
  • Performance: Drive continual improvement in governance and operational sustainability.


To view our 2025-2028 Strategic Plan, click here.

Constitution

The LGANT constitution manages a range of corporate governance issues including membership, subscriptions and finances. The Constitution can only be updated following a resolution at a General Meeting, Special General Meeting or Annual General Meeting.

The LGANT Constitution was endorsed by the Board in April 2024.

Governance Charter

The LGANT Governance Charter sets out the respective roles, responsibilities and authorities of members of the Board, the Chief Executive Officer and staff in setting the direction, management and control of LGANT.

This charter is subject to, and is intended to complement, the provisions of the Constitution. Where the Charter is inconsistent with the Constitution, the provisions of the Constitution prevail.

The LGANT Governance Charter was endorsed by the Board in September 2023.

Annual Report

The LGANT Annual Report is prepared for the members of the Association and other parties. The Annual Report is prepared in compliance with Clause 25 of the Constitution which requires it to be tabled at the Annual General Meeting.

The report details the financial position and performance of the Association for the financial year, as well as background material on local government in the Northern Territory, the Association’s membership, directions, and achievements during the year.

LGANT RAP

LGANT is committed to advancing reconciliation through meaningful action, stronger relationships, and greater cultural understanding. Our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) reflects our commitment to working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, supporting inclusive communities, and strengthening outcomes across local government in the Northern Territory. Through our RAP journey, we continue to build respect, create opportunities, and embed reconciliation into the way we work.

View our RAP: LGANT Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) October 2025 – May 2027.

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