Best Practice
The Best Value Commission issues an Annual Report. The reports provide a summary of the Commission’s activities and recommendations. These documents are only available online.
Best Practice Guidelines
- Local Government Procurement Best Practice Guideline (PDF 192 kb) or (Word 736 kb) (August 2008)
- Local Government Best Practice Guideline for the Sale and Exchange of Land (PDF 199 kb) or (Word 751 kb) (June 2009)
- Best Practice Guidelines Local Government Entity Audit Committee and Internal Audit (PDF 112kb) (2000)
- Benchmarking for Local Government – A Practical Guide (PDF 58kb) (2001)
A Guide to Achieving a Whole of Organisation Approach to Best Value
A guide to achieving a whole of organisation approach to Best Value (August 2006) (PDF 269kb) is a valuable reference for Councils in taking a more integrated approach to Best Value. The development of the Guide also reflects the Government’s commitment to working in partnership with Local Government.
Annual Reports – Best Value Commission
Local Government Best Value Commission 2005-06 Annual Report (PDF 1mb)
Ministers response to the Local Government Best Value Commission (PDF 33kb)
2004 Annual Report – Best Value Commission (PDF 330kb)
Ministerial Response to the 2004 Annual Report (PDF 474kb)
2003 Annual Report – Best Value Commission (PDF 176kb)
2002 Annual Report – Best Value Commission (PDF 230kb)
2001 Annual Report – Best Value Commission (PDF 346kb)
This page contains downloadable documents. In order to view PDF documents you will require
Web Site Updates
DPCD's websites are progressively being updated to reflect the changes following the establishment of the
department. This means you will continue to see some references to the Department for Victorian Communities
(DVC) as changes are being made.
Linked page opens in a new window