Council may hold a Special Meeting at different times. In accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Act, two days written notice must be given of the date, time and object of the meeting.

All of the Councillors are required for a Special Meeting.

The Table of Contents will be published prior to the meeting.  All Open Session reports to be considered at the meeting shall be published in full.  Reports listed to be considered in the Closed Session of the meeting are not released to the public.

Browse our upcoming and most recent meetings below.

  • For meetings held since 1 January 2021, search by date below.
  • Records of meetings held from 2008 to 2020 are available in our meeting archive.

Upcoming Meetings

Past Meetings

17 June 2026

09:00 am
Council Chambers, Level 3, 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns

25 June 2025

09:00 am
Council Chambers, Level 3, 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns

17 October 2024

09:00 am
Council Chambers, Level 3, 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns

19 June 2024

09:00 am
Council Chambers, Level 3, 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns

29 May 2024

09:00 am
Council Chambers, Level 3, 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns

24 April 2024

04:00 pm
Council Chambers, Level 3, 119-145 Spence Street, Cairns

Last Updated: 17 January 2022

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