Public Consultation - Draft Annual Business Plan and Budget
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About the Southern Mallee

The Council comprises of 7 Councillors, elections occurred in November 2022.

The Presiding Member of Council is elected from the Councillors and is titled Mayor. For the purposes of voting on matters before the Council the Mayor will have a deliberative vote only.

The overall administration of the Council is the responsibility of the Chief Executive Officer. The Council's principal office is located at Pinnaroo and another office is maintained at Lameroo. There are work depots at Pinnaroo and Lameroo.

Councillors are appointed to Council's Section 41 committees, this includes:

  • Audit Committee
  • CEO Performance Review Panel

Council is also represented by Elected Members and/or staff on various local and regional associations/committees. These include:

  • Local Government Association of SA
  • Murraylands and Riverland Local Government Association
  • Murray Darling Basin Association - Region 6
  • Box Flat Wild Dog Coordinating Committee
  • Libraries Management Board
  • Murray Mallee Zone Emergency Management Committee
  • Murray Mallee Bushfire Management Committee
  • MRLGA Regional Public Health Plan Committee
  • Building Fire Safety Committee
  • Murraylands and Riverland LGA Regional Transport and Assets Committee
  • Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board