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The Role of the Elected Members
The City of Port Adelaide Enfield is represented by 18 members, consisting of the
Mayor and 17 Elected Members (also called Councillors.)
The Mayor and Elected Members are elected by voters across the City and have a
responsibility to the City as a whole. All Council Members are elected for a four year
term of office.
Council Elections are held every four years. The last election for the City of
Port Adelaide Enfield was held in November 2010. The next election will be held in
November 2014, at which time all positions will become vacant.
You can contact Elected Members to discuss any matter relating to Council, or that
is impacting or influencing your experience in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.
Elected Members are required to adhere to an Information Management policy,
and keep records regarding contacts from the community, and can not guarantee
confidentiality about certain matters which are presented to them. The Elected
Members must also adhere to a Code of Conduct.
You can find Contact details for all Elected Members on Council’s website.
You can contact an Elected Member by:
• Telephone
• Email
• In writing
• It is not compulsory to contact Elected
Members of the ward to which your
matter is related
Examples might include:
• Discussing traffic matters
• Raising concerns
about the availability
of services in a particular area
• Raising concerns about the condition
of a sporting ground or reserve
