Key Personnel

Paul Richards has been appointed to the position of the Chief Executive Officer at the City of Albany and is due to start work on 1 December 2008.

Executive Director Corporate and Community Services Peter Madigan is Acting Chief Executive Officer until that time.

Chief Executive Officer
102 North Road
YAKAMIA WA 6330
Telephone: (08) 9841 9302
Facsimile: (08) 9841 4099
E-mail

The City is structured around four departments: General Management Services, Corporate & Community Services, Development Services and Works & Services. One department, General Management Services, reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer and the others are headed by Executive Directors.

The General Management Services team is responsible for:

• Economic development
• Tourism development 
• City events
• Public relations
• Corporate planning
• Corporate development
• Corporate governance
• Human resources and payroll
• Mayoral liaison
• Special projects

Peter Madigan
Executive Director Corporate and Community Services
Telephone: (08) 9841 9312
Facsimile: (08) 9841 4099
E-mail

The Corporate & Community Services department comprises internal support services and all community-based services:

• Customer service
• Finance
• Information technology
• Administration
• Records
• Community development
• Recreation development
• Albany Public Library
• Albany Regional Day Care Centre
• Albany Visitor Centre
• Town Hall Theatre
• Albany Leisure and Aquatic Centre
• Princess Royal Fortress
• Community arts
• Perth Dive Wreck
• Town Jetty
• Emu Point boat pens

Robert Fenn
Executive Director Development Services
Telephone: (08) 9841 9366
Facsimile: (08) 9841 4099
E-mail

The Development Services department comprises three teams: Strategic Planning, Planning and Rangers, and Building and Health. Together they are responsible for:

• Emergency management
• Volunteer bush fire brigades
• Land use planning strategy
• Reserves master planning
• Land use approvals and compliance
• Subdivision land
• Dog control
• Parking
• Fire prevention
• Building approvals and inspections
• Noise and pollution complaints
• Food outlets

Peter Brown
Acting Executive Director Works and Services
Telephone: (08) 9841 9220
Facsimile: (08) 9841 4099
E-mail

The Works & Services department comprises three teams: City Assets, City Works and City Services. Together they are responsible for:

• Infrastructure management of roads, paths, drainage and reserves
• Survey and design
• Streetscapes
• Development subdivisions and new utility services
• Asset management
• Roads maintenance and construction
• Parks and reserves
• Bush care
• Landscape design and implementation
• Landfill, waste and sanitation
• Procurement and contract services
• Property and building management
• Airport
• Depot, including stores and mechanics