Elections, conducted by postal ballot, will be held to fill councillor, mayor and deputy mayor positions for all 29 local councils statewide.
Voting is now compulsory in local government elections.
Elections, conducted by postal ballot, were held to fill councillor, mayor and deputy mayor positions for 28 local councils statewide.
An election, conducted by postal ballot, was held to elect 10 Councillors (Aldermen), and a Mayor and Deputy Mayor on the Glenorchy City Council.
Anyone who is enrolled on the State roll for an address in a municipal area, is automatically enrolled for the municipal area as well.
Other people who own or occupy land in the municipal area, or are the nominated representatives of a corporate body which owns or occupies land in the municipal area, are also eligible to enrol, but must lodge an application with the General Manager.
Tasmania is divided into 29 municipal areas, with each area having a governing council consisting of between 7 and 12 councillors. Each council is chaired by a mayor and has a deputy mayor.
Elections for Tasmania's 29 councils will be conducted by full postal ballot every four years. The next Local Government elections will be held during September and October 2022.
A statewide map displaying the boundaries of the 29 Local Government municipal areas.
Results and information about Tasmanian local government elections, dating back to 1999.
Uniquely, Tasmanian Local Government elections are conducted by postal ballot - election material (including the ballot paper) is personally mailed directly to each elector.
The Tasmanian Electoral Commission has been requested by the Hobart City Council to conduct an elector poll.
The Tasmanian Electoral Commission has been requested by the Tasman Council to conduct an elector poll.