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Key dates

2025 Local Government Election Key Dates Calendar

Friday 4 July

Candidate nominations open and rolls opens for public inspection
Friday 4 July - Friday 1 AugustReceipt of candidate nominations and roll closes
Wednesday 6 August

Public notice of candidates names

Tuesday 9 September - Monday 22 SeptemberVoting documents delivered
Tuesday 7 OctoberLast day for posting vote by mail. After this date votes must be returned to Council's secure ballot boxes

Saturday 11 October

Election day - voting closes at 12 noon. Preliminary results will be available from 12 noon.
Thursday 16 October - Wednesday 22 OctoberDeclaration of results
October/NovemberElected members swearing in ceremonies