Mr Craig Butler has commenced as General Manager of Lithgow City Council following a unanimous decision to appoint him to the role at the Extra Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 27 April 2020.

Lithgow Mayor, Ray Thompson stated that “Mr Butler has come to Lithgow Council with an extensive background in local government and has held senior management positions for a considerable portion of his career in local government.”

“I congratulate Mr Butler on his appointment and wish him well.” Cr Thompson.

Mayor Thompson also congratulated Mr Graeme Faulkner on his retirement and thanked him for his exceptional leadership over the past three years and wishes him and his family all the best for the future.