About Council
Contact us
You can get in touch with us online, via phone 1300 69 22 47 or email council@cairns.qld.gov.au.
Corporate information
Information about Council's policies, laws, structure, publications and reports.
Council meetings
Council holds Ordinary Meetings and Planning and Environment Meetings monthly. Special meetings are called from time to time. Meetings are open to the public, and live-streamed online. Schedules, agendas and minutes are available online.
Employment at Council
Cairns Regional Council offers generous employee benefits and career development opportunities. Enjoy an exciting and rewarding career with excellent working conditions and benefits.
News and notices
Cairns Regional Council’s news and Public Notices provide information on current issues and matters of public interest.
Procurement and tenders
Council uses the Tenderlink online system to manage, promote and receive most of our procurement opportunities for materials, equipment and services.
Projects & priorities
Learn about Council's major projects and our advocacy on behalf of residents, or have your say on a community consultation.
Your Council
Cairns Regional Council comprises a popularly elected mayor and nine elected divisional councillors. Elections are held every four years.
Last Updated: 5 October 2021
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