Council
The Mayor and Councillors work closely with the Executive Leadership Team and staff delivering a range of plans and strategies guiding the delivery of major projects across the region, and council’s capital works program. Council remains committed to its vision to be Australia’s most sustainable region - Connected. Liveable. Thriving.
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Planning and projects
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Council offers many convenient ways to pay your rates, including online.
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Councillor portfolios
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Council meetings
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Mayor and councillors
Councillors represent their community to ensure the good rule and governance of their electoral area
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Planning and projects
Explore Council's planning documents and follow the progress of our regional and local projects.
Tenders
Details of current and awarded tenders with council and contracts that are now closed.
Budget, financial and annual reports
Copies of council's budget documents, financial reports and annual reports from 2014/15 onward.
Organisation and governance
Council's governance framework is a set of systems to help council meet its goal of great governance.
Local laws
Council administers a range of local laws including parking, keeping animals, bathing reserves and dog off-leash areas.
Public Notices
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Latest news
Waste to watts: our region's clean energy future
A new facility is improving environmental safety, reducing odour and emissions and turning a problem into a clean energy solution.
Quiet acts that make our community stronger
Every day across the Sunshine Coast, volunteers generously give their time, skills and care to support programs that help bring people together, build confidence and strengthen community life.
Business heavyweights announced as FWD>FEST headline speakers
Sunshine Coast entrepreneurs and innovators will connect with some of Australia’s most influential business leaders, as part of the FWD>FEST multi-day business festival this May.
Planned burns underway across coastal and hinterland reserves
The bushfire management program reduces risk ahead of bushfire season and supports the forests that depend on fire to regenerate.
Cool cars, tunes and history at street festival
Half-century milestone brings community together for free day out
Waste to watts: our region's clean energy future
A new facility is improving environmental safety, reducing odour and emissions and turning a problem into a clean energy solution.
Quiet acts that make our community stronger
Every day across the Sunshine Coast, volunteers generously give their time, skills and care to support programs that help bring people together, build confidence and strengthen community life.
Business heavyweights announced as FWD>FEST headline speakers
Sunshine Coast entrepreneurs and innovators will connect with some of Australia’s most influential business leaders, as part of the FWD>FEST multi-day business festival this May.
Planned burns underway across coastal and hinterland reserves
The bushfire management program reduces risk ahead of bushfire season and supports the forests that depend on fire to regenerate.
Cool cars, tunes and history at street festival
Half-century milestone brings community together for free day out