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Councillors are entitled to be reimbursed for expenses and support needed to perform their duties as elected representatives of the community under the Local Government Act 2020.
The City of Kingston Councillor Support and Reimbursement of Expenses Policy outlines the resources and support Councillors are provided with and the expenses that may be claimed.
As part of this policy, and ongoing transparency, Council publishes its reimbursement of Councillor expenses:
Councillor allowances and expenses for previous financial years and quarters can be viewed below:
Councillor Allowances and Expenses July to September 2025(PDF, 193KB) Councillor Allowances and Expenses October to December 2025(PDF, 541KB) Councillor Allowances and Expenses January to March 2026(PDF, 631KB)
Councillor Interstate and Overseas Travel Register 2024 to 2025(PDF, 142KB) Councillor Allowances and Expenses July to September 2024(PDF, 238KB) Councillor Allowances and Expenses October to December 2024(PDF, 196KB) Councillor Allowances and Expenses January to March 2025(PDF, 230KB) Councillor Allowances and Expenses April to June 2025(PDF, 218KB)