Cr Clare Le Serve

Mayor, Bass Coast Shire Council

This is Cr Le Serve’s third term as a Bass Coast Councillor, having served as the Leadbeater Ward from 2012 to 2016 and then the Western Port multi member Ward 2016 – 2020.

She has lived in Bass Coast for over 40 years and is passionate about the community, believing that our unique lifestyle sets us apart from any other area in Victoria.

Cr Le Serve is married with two children, seven grandchildren and a cat named Oscar. She enjoys cooking, spending time with her family, wandering around local markets and buying local products. She is a frequent visitor to French Island where she helps out in the family business there.

Cr Le Serve has a background in community development, having spent many years in local community organisations, and in the farming community. She believes strongly in supporting community projects that benefits children and is motivated by issues of equality for women and in improving outcomes for disadvantaged sectors within the community.