Category: News

Advertised position for General Manager (Chief Executive Officer)

Please note, in line with Local Government structural trends in Tasmania and on the mainland, Huon Valley Council is advertising for the role of Chief Executive Officer, in place of General Manager. All correspondence going forward in relation to the advertised position will refer to Chief Executive Officer or CEO. LG Services Group (LGSG) has…

Annual Report: call for feedback

Interested community members are invited to read and comment on the Huon Valley Council Annual Report 2022-2023. Submitted comments will be discussed at the Annual General Meeting on 13 December 2023. Annual Report 2022-2023 (PDF, 9MB) You can also review the report: In person at: Huon Valley Council Customer Service Centre 40 Main Street, Huonville…

Huon Valley Hilltop Hike Gala Dinner

At an elegant gala dinner on Friday 3 November 2023, set at the beautiful Home Hill Winery, the final tally of funds raised for the Huon Valley Hilltop Hike was announced. Presented by Mayor Sally Doyle, Deputy Mayor Toby Thorpe and the Huon Valley Councillors, the event brought the community together one final time to…

Port Huon Sports Centre pool refurbishment update – video

As major refurbishment works begin on the pool at the Port Huon Sports Centre (PHSC), hear from Rebecca Bell, Manager of Recreation Services, as she tells us more about the upgrades. While the pool will be closed temporarily, other facilities in the Port Huon Sports Centre, such as the gym and playing courts, will remain…

Update to General Practice billing procedures

Council wishes to advise our community that while our Medical Centres remain private billing practices, we will be passing on the benefit of the Federal Government’s tripling of the incentive payments for select items accessed by eligible patients (Commonwealth concession card holders and children under 16 years old). From Wednesday 1 November 2023, the Australian…

Free residential green waste drop off this weekend

Huon Valley residents are invited to drop off their green waste for free this weekend (21 and 22 October 2023) at our Southbridge and Cygnet Waste Transfer Stations. Both sites are open from 10am to 4pm. Please note: Commercial collection service operators are excluded.