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Onkaparinga City of

The largest metropolitan council in South Australia
Also known as
  • City of Onkaparinga

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Business Summary
The City of Onkaparinga is the largest metropolitan council in South Australia. The city is growing rapidly, so planning for the future is essential. Our strategies centre on planning for the long term with regular input from our communities. We place emphasis on innovation, community engagement and sustainability. The landscape of our city is varied, including the hills and coastal land, rural farmland, suburban blocks, light industrial uses and vineyards. We provide many services to our residents which include libraries, community centres, open spaces, waste collection, graffiti removal and water management.
About Us

Our elected body is comprised of the Mayor and 12 ward councillors with six wards each with two councillors.

The council, as an organisation, emphasises leadership, honesty and innovation. We are committed to delivering quality services and we value the continuing input of the community to our organisation.

Our Community Plan 2030 is our lead strategic document that sets the vision for our region and it's strong, vibrant communities.

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At A Glance
Citizenship Ceremonies
Libraries - eBook and Audio Book loans
Several Community Run Gardens
Horse-Friendly Beaches
Participate and Learn Skills program (PALS)