Upper Lachlan GM retires

The General Manager of the Upper Lachlan Shire Council, John Bell will soon retire from the position.

 

Mr Bell has advised that he will not seek renewal or re-appointment of his contract which expires on February 18th next year.

 

That will be his last day of work.

 

He will retire after 43 years in local government.

 

Mr Bell is currently on long service leave and is due to return this year on September the 2nd.

 

Upper Lachlan mayor, Councillor John Stafford is acknowledging Mr Bell's outstanding service to the former Gunning Shire Council and the Upper Lachlan in the past 22 years.

 

An executive recruitment consultant will soon be engaged to fill the General Manager's position.