Living and community

Council provides a comprehensive waste collection, disposal, recycling and advisory service for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

Find information about your responsibilities as a pet owner, pet registration and regulations, and places to exercise your pets.

Find information on road closures, road safety, public transport and parking regulations.

Council's First Nations Partnerships team, advocate for community needs, provide First Nations policy advice, and support engagement.

Drivers on the Sunshine Coast should be aware of the local parking rules.

Through council's community engagement program, you can stay informed or have your say on a range of council projects and activities.

Council is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of Coast residents and visitors.

The Sunshine Coast is a great place to live and work. One of the main reasons for this are it's people. Council works to support communities through programs, projects and campaigns. Working alongside community will ensure our region is strong because, Together we thrive.

Council manages a range of community facilities including libraries, community halls and showgrounds.

Council offers a range of grants and funding for community projects and artistic development.

Find out about council's Citizenship Ceremonies, Australia Day Awards and other council awards

There is free Wi-Fi available at numerous sites on the Sunshine Coast.

Council appreciates and values the time and dedication of all its volunteers. Find out what volunteering opportunities council offers and how to get involved.

Overview of council services and other useful information for new residents to the Sunshine Coast.

Council supports our growing region through the operation of two quarries to supply premium quality rock products.

Council's library service includes eight branches and two mobile libraries. Membership is free and you can read, watch, listen and learn.