Vision

The City of Melbourne will strive to achieve the community’s vision of a bold, inspirational and sustainable city.

Mission

We are committed to:

• Make Melbourne great for people to live in and visit
• Achieve the creative potential of the city
• Protect and strengthen the city’s economic prosperity
  
• Make Melbourne a recognised knowledge city that supports innovation and technology
• Demonstrate leadership in ecological sustainability
• Work vigorously for a connected city which is safe and supports the efficient movement of people and freight
• Lead by example and manage resources well.
  

Values

For City of Melbourne employees and councillors to be the best at what they do and achieve the corporate vision and mission, their actions and decisions are guided by a set of five fundamental and unifying values:

Integrity: We take responsibility for our actions in an honest and transparent way
Courage: We dare to create new and better ways of doing business
Accountability: We take responsibility for decisions and actions to achieve agreed outcomes
Respect: We consider and understand the perspective and contribution of others
Excellence: We continuously improve our performance to achieve outstanding outcomes for Melbourne