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Click here for the latest news on the Great Southern Landfill proposal at Allawuna Farm

Avon Terrace will be closed to all vehicle traffic during the YORKristmas event.

Temporary CEO Alina Behan provides an update on recent leadership changes at the Shire

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In accordance with Section 5.5(2) of the Local Government Act 1995 notice is hereby given that a Special Council Meeting will be held on Monday 20 October 2025 in the Council Chambers, First Floor York Town Hall, Joaquina Street, York commencing at 8.30am.

The results for the 2025 Ordinary Local Government Elections have been declared.

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We need to fill the bus and it’s open to everyone! Click here for more info.

Please click here to view the 2025/26 Annual Budget and Fees and Charges

Has signed a lease with the Shire of York and York Racing Inc.

Candidate profiles for the upcoming local election are now available. Click here to learn more.

Next Application Round is open and closes 30 September 2025.

Voting for the 2025 Local Government Elections will be by postal vote.

Are you interested in running for Council? Nominations open on Thursday 28 August 2025.

A Special Council Meeting will be held on Monday 18 August 2025 in the Council Chambers, First Floor York Town Hall, Joaquina Street, York commencing at 4.30pm.

The York Show Colouring Competition is now open!

You may be eligible to be enrolled to vote in the local government elections on 18 October 2025 if you live in or are an owner or occupier of rateable property in the Shire of York.

A Special Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday 12 August 2025 in the Council Chambers, First Floor York Town Hall, Joaquina Street, York commencing at 5.00pm.

The York Bowling Club has officially signed a lease to manage the York Recreation and Convention Centre (YRCC) Bar and Function area.

If you're thinking of nominating for Council find out what's involved at the 2025 Candidate Information Briefing Session on Monday 18 August 2025 commencing 6pm at the CRC.

The Shire of York announces that Chief Executive Officer Chris Linnell has advised Council of his decision to step down, with his final day being Friday, 17 October 2025.

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Expressions of Interest (EOI) are sought from suitably qualified individuals to be appointed as external members to Council’s Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee.

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Click here to read the latest community update, also published in the Community Matters newspaper.

The Shire of York is pleased to provide notice that at Council’s April 2025 Ordinary Meeting Council adopted its inaugural Council Plan 2025-2035.

The Shire of York is calling for nominations for up to four (4) community members to be part of the York Honours Reference Group.