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Central Coast Council, Mayor and Councillors

The Central Coast Council is represented by 15 Councillors who were elected for a 4-year term, until September 2028.
A Councillor’s role as an elected representative is to provide an essential link between the community and Council. Councillors must work as a team to make decisions and policies that guide the activities of the council.

Your Voice Our Coast

Have Your Say

Your Voice Our Coast is our online platform where you can give us your feedback and provide input and direction into Council projects on the Central Coast. 

Whether it be playgrounds, parks or major infrastructure this is the place to share your thoughts, ideas and opinions! Help shape your community, your region, your future.

Latest News
    Council news
    Eat, explore, enjoy – $5 food trail returns to Wyong and Toukley!
    We are serving up Taste of Wyong and Taste of Toukley – one day event celebrations of local food, culture and community this June.Locals and visitors are encouraged to join the culinary adventure through Wyong and Toukley town centres!With exclusive $5 tasting boxes from some of the area's best eateries, offering savoury bites to sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.Families can enjoy more than just great food – with live entertainment, roving performers, and free kids’ activities, including a petting zoo and craft activities.Taste of Wyong and Taste of Toukley are opportunities to celebrate the cultural richness of our region.We’re proud to support initiatives that energise our town centres.These events bring our community together, support our hardworking local businesses and shine a light on the incredible food and culture that make Wyong and Toukley so welcoming.Taste of Wyong10am–1pm, Saturday 7 JuneFrank Ballance Memorial Park, WyongTaste of Toukley12–3pm, Saturday 21 JuneThe Village Green, ToukleyTaste of Wyong is part of Central Coast Council’s annual Harvest Festival, celebrating the Coast’s rich heritage, seasonal produce and creative talent.See what’s on offer and find out more, search ’Taste of Wyong’ and ‘Taste of Toukley’ at LoveCentralCoast.com
    22/05/2025
    Council news
    Celebrations continue for Mariners with Civic Reception
    The celebrations are far from over for the Central Coast Mariners, with Central Coast Council set to host a public Civic Reception for the A-League Women’s team at Mingara Event Centre from 5.45pm on Friday 23 May!This free event is open to the entire community and offers fans the chance to come together and re-live the Mariners’ incredible A-League Women’s Championship win on Sunday 18 May.Council Mayor, Lawrie McKinna said Council is thrilled to be recognising the Mariners’ remarkable achievement and expects a fantastic turnout."I watched the live stream at the stadium on Sunday, surrounded by proud Coasties, and the atmosphere was electric!
    21/05/2025
    Council news
    Final stage of Tuggerawong Shared Pathway now open for community feedback
    Council is inviting the community to provide feedback on the final stage of the Tuggerawong Shared Pathway – a key project supporting active transport and connectivity in the region.The concept design for Stage 5 of the pathway is now open for public comment and Council is encouraging residents, community groups and stakeholders to share their views.Stage 5 proposes a 1.45-kilometre shared path along the Tuggerah Lake foreshore, stretching from Palmer Street to Don Small Oval.
    20/05/2025
    Council news
    Proposed upgrades to support Woy Woy Waste Management Facility operations
    Central Coast Council is inviting community feedback on proposed upgrades at Woy Woy Waste Management Facility, designed to improve long-term waste storage capacity and deliver more than $5 million in future annual cost savings.The planned works involve creating a flat earthen platform near the facility’s entrance.
    20/05/2025
Things to do on the Central Coast

From cooking classes to concerts to farmer markets, explore activities the community has to offer.

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  • Central Coast hinterland experiences
  • Central Coast waterways and coastlines
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  • Great North Walk
  • Plate of fresh oysters
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