Council

The Burnie City Council serves a municipality of over 19,000 people. It is governed by nine councillors, who each serve a four-year term and has a staff of around 150 people.

About Council

Find out about our elected representatives, committees of the Council and the executive management team.

Council meetings are generally held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7 PM in the Council Chambers at 80 Wilson Street. Public questions, meeting dates, agendas, and minutes can be accessed here.

Council News

Find out about Council decisions and activities by reading the latest media releases, public notices, announcements and news articles.

Careers at Council

Information about current positions vacant, work experience and volunteering positions available at Council as well as guidance on how to complete your application. Consider a career at Council today.

Governance Information

Council produces financial, governance and strategic documents to guide its operations and to inform the community about the organisation, its services and future objectives.

Projects and Works

Council is constantly working to improve our city. Take a look at some of the key projects and works currently in progress or recently completed.