City of Mount Gambier

Mount Gambier lies half way between Adelaide and Melbourne and strikes the ideal balance between the vibrant lifestyle of a big city and comforts of a small town, between cultural progress and tradition and between modern conveniences and the preservation of natural beauty. Whether you’re here to stay, or just passing through, enjoy the best of both worlds in Mount Gambier.

The City of Mount Gambier is the local government body which provides services, infrastructure and facilities for 27,275 people as the second largest city in South Australia.

Under the Local Government Act 1999 (SA) Council provides waste, environmental and health management, local roads, building and town planning. In addition, Council also provides discretionary services including: animal control, community development and engagement, economic development, event support, sport and recreation facilities, The Riddoch Arts & Cultural Centre, tourism and visitor services, citizenship ceremonies, library programs and services, sponsorship and community grants, free public Wi-Fi, cemeteries and youth programs.