The BDCA (incorporated) exists to serve Bruthen and surrounding districts. It provides an interface between the community of Bruthen and the East Gippsland Shire Council on community issues, likewise to the local member for issues that extend to Victorian State Departments.
The BDCA hold annual elections to elect members of the community to its executive to assist in providing representation to important township projects such as the Bruthen Street Scape, Walking Trail developments, redevelopment of community assets and much, much more. The BDCA has a number of subgroups that it auspices, these include:
The BDCA can be contacted via email at: question2bdca@gmail.com