Adelaide Hills Council

Adelaide Hills Council
South Australia
Adelaide Hills Council; South Australia
Coordinates	34°57′S 138°53′E / 34.950°S 138.883°E
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Established	1997[citation needed]
Area	795.08 km2 (307.0 sq mi)[citation needed]
Mayor	Jan-Claire Wisdom
Council seat	Stirling
Region	Adelaide Hills
State electorate(s)	Heysen, Morialta, Kavel, Schubert
Federal division(s)	Mayo; Sturt;
Website	Adelaide Hills Council
	LGAs around Adelaide Hills Council:

Adelaide Hills Council is a local government area in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia. It is in the hills east of Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. It extends from the South Para Reservoir in the north, to the Mount Bold Reservoir in the south.

History

The council was established in 1997 by the amalgamation of the District Council of East Torrens, the District Council of Gumeracha, the District Council of Onkaparinga and the District Council of Stirling.^[3]

Council

Council consists of 13 Elected Members comprising a Mayor, and 12 Ward Councillors. Valleys Ward is represented by five Council Members and the Ranges Ward is represented by seven.^[4]

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is appointed by the Council. The current CEO is Mr. Greg Georgopoulos who was appointed in July 2023.

The current council as of November 2022^[update] is:^[5]

Ward		Councillor	First Elected	Notes
Mayor	Independent	Jan-Claire Wisdom	2010		Chief Executive Officer	Independent	Greg Georgopoulos	2023
Ranges Ward	Independent	Kirrilee Boyd	2014
	Labor	Adrian Cheater	2022
	Independent	Nathan Daniell	2014
	Labor	Leigh Mudge	2018
	Independent	Mark Osterstock	2018
	Independent	Kirsty Parkin	2018
	Independent	Louise Pascale	2022
Valley Ward	Independent	Pauline Gill	2018
	Independent	Chris Grant	2018
	Independent	Malcolm Herrmann	2010
	Liberal	Lucy Huxter	2022
	Greens	Melanie Selwood	2022	Deputy Mayor

Mayors

Since the establishment of the Council in 1997 there have been four Mayors.^[6]

1997-2000: Anita Aspinall
2000-2010: Bill Cooksley
2010-2018: Bill Spragg
2018-current: Jan-Claire Wisdom

Suburbs

The Adelaide Hills Council contains the following suburbs and localities:^[7]

References

^ "Council Members". Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
^ "Adelaide Hills SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
^ "Freedom of Information". Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
^ "Council Members". Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
^ "2022 Council Elections". ECSA. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
^ "Elected Members Years of Service since Amalgamation" (PDF). Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
^ "Search results for 'Cudlee Creek, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and Localities' and 'Local Government Areas'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 26 December 2018. Cudlee Creek selected as the centre of the Adelaide Hills LGA and the view has been set to show the full extent of the LGA

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[elected-1] "Council Members". Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 3 December 2018.

[region-2] "Adelaide Hills SA Government region" (PDF). The Government of South Australia. Retrieved 10 October 2014.

[3] "Freedom of Information". Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 31 March 2016.

[4] "Council Members". Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 14 April 2024.

[5] "2022 Council Elections". ECSA. Retrieved 9 December 2022.

[6] "Elected Members Years of Service since Amalgamation" (PDF). Adelaide Hills Council. Retrieved 14 April 2024.

[LMV-7] "Search results for 'Cudlee Creek, LOCB' with the following datasets selected - 'Suburbs and Localities' and 'Local Government Areas'". Location SA Map Viewer. Government of South Australia. Retrieved 26 December 2018. Cudlee Creek selected as the centre of the Adelaide Hills LGA and the view has been set to show the full extent of the LGA

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