Council looks after lots of different areas such as parks, playgrounds, skate parks, dirt jumps, walking tracks and trails, local roads, garbage, recycling, jetties, community halls, public toilets, car parking, street lights, jetties, town planning, building, footpaths, bushcare, waterways, animal management and environmental health.

If you want Council to consider an idea or request, you should write a letter or send a letter to either the Mayor (Dr Graham Bury) or General Manager (Mr Paul West) - C/- Kingborough Council, Locked Bag 1 Kingston 7050.

You can tell the Council how you would like your area to be planned and developed or you can send in your objection to certain planning proposals.

You can tell the Council about a service you would like to have in your area. You can do this by writing a letter, sending an email or attending a public meeting.

You can attend meetings of the Council - to find out when the next meeting is on check www.kingborough.tas.gov.au

Kingborough Council

Kingborough is located just south of Hobart, Tasmania.  Council employs a Youth Development Officer part-time and provides services for young people through yspace at 98 Beach Road, Kingston.  For information about Council see www.kingborough.tas.gov.au 
 
Young people from across the municipality participate in Council through Youth Action Kingborough or YAK. Membership of YAK is open to anyone aged 12-25 who lives, works or uses services in Kingborough. Intake occurs from November each year.

Contact

• Do you have an idea about a local issue?
• Do you want to find out more about what Council does in relation to the issues that affect young people?
• Would you like to be part of YAK?

Contact us or one of Council´s Youth Development Officers

Jehni Sheyan                                                                                                                            15 Channel Highway, Kingston
Phone:  6211 8133 (Monday-Thursday)
Email jsheyan@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Troy Williams
15 Channel Highway, Kingston
Phone:  6211 8135 (Tuesday - Thursday)
Email twilliams@kingborough.tas.gov.au