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Council structure
Central Coast Council’s current organisation structure is led by the Chief Executive Officer and made up of five directorates. Meet the team who make day-to-day decisions on operational matters at Council.

Central Coast Council’s organisation structure is led by the Chief Executive Officer and made up of five directorates. They are Community and Recreation Services, Corporate Affairs, Environment and Planning, Infrastructure Services and Water and Sewer.

Our Executive Management Team makes day-to-day decisions on operational matters that comply with Council’s policies and procedures.

Chief Executive Officer

David Farmer 

  • Disclosures and Investigations Coordinator

Community and Recreation Services 

Melanie Smith, Director

  • Community and Culture
  • Leisure, Recreation and Community Facilities
  • Libraries and Education
  • Sports Fields, Parks and Playgrounds
  • Communications, Marketing and Customer Engagement

Corporate Services

Marissa Racomelara, Director

  • Governance, Risk and Legal
  • Information and Technology
  • People and Culture
  • Plant and Fleet
  • Finance

Environment and Planning

Dr Alice Howe, Director

  • Development Assessment
  • Environmental Compliance Services
  • Environmental Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Economic Development and Property

Infrastructure Services

Boris Bolgoff, Director

  • Engineering Services
  • Facilities and Asset Management
  • Roads and Drainage Infrastructure
  • Roads Construction and Maintenance
  • Waste and Resource Recovery
  • Procurement and Project Management

Water and Sewer

Jamie Loader, Director

  • Headworks and Treatment
  • Planning and Delivery
  • Operations and Maintenance 
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