Find out what ward you live in and how you elect your Council Members. Plus, learn about your Council Members, what they do and how they can help you.
The City of Mitcham has 13 Council Members; 12 Councillors and a Mayor
During Local Government elections, people who live in the City of Mitcham elect 13 members of the community to form our Council, 12 Councillors and a Mayor.
Our Council Members serve a four-year term and we pay them with an allowance for their services. Our administration works on their policies and ideas.
Our Council Members look after different wards in our city; Babbage, Boorman, Craigburn, Gault, Overton and The Park Wards each have two Council representatives.
What do Councillors and the Mayor do?
They work with committees, community groups, individuals and us to address issues and better our city.
Your Council Members can help you with:
- Traffic regulation
- Open space
- Youth facilities
- Recycling
- Community events
- Business development
- Lobbying state and federal government
- Our budgets
How to get in touch with your Councillors and Mayor
You’ll find contact details below. Your Ward Councillor is your best first point of contact. Visit our map if you’re not sure which ward you live in.
You can send invitations to community events for our Councillors and Mayor directly to each member or you can email all Council Members.
Address your mail to City of Mitcham, PO Box 21, Mitcham Shopping Centre, Torrens Park SA 5062.
Need help? Give us a call on 1300 133 466.
Contact your Council Members
Mayor
Babbage Ward
Babbage Ward encompasses the suburbs of Bedford Park, Pasadena, Panorama, Lynton and parts of Clapham, Eden Hills and St Marys.
Cr Yvonne Todd
Mobile: | 0418 891 097 |
ytodd@mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au |
https://www.facebook.com/yvonnetodd.babbage |
Boorman Ward
Boorman Ward encompasses the suburbs of Brown Hill Creek, Mitcham, Netherby, Springfield, Torrens Park, Urrbrae and parts of Leawood Gardens, Belair, Crafers West and Kingswood.
Craigburn Ward
Craigburn Ward encompasses the suburbs of Craigburn Farm, Bellevue Heights and parts of Blackwood, Coromandel Valley and Eden Hills.
Gault Ward
Gault Ward encompasses the suburbs of Hawthorn, Westbourne Park, Lower Mitcham and parts of Colonel Light Gardens, Clapham and Kingswood.
Cr Pia George
Mobile: | 0488 277 010 |
pgeorge@mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au |
https://www.facebook.com/piageorgemitcham |
Overton Ward
Overton Ward encompasses the suburbs of Clarence Gardens, Cumberland Park, Daw Park, Melrose Park and parts of Colonel Light Gardens and St Marys.
The Park Ward
The Park Ward encompasses the suburbs of Glenalta, Hawthorndene and parts of Blackwood, Belair and Upper Sturt.
Cr Tom Morrison
Mobile: | 0490 075 955 |
tmorrison@mitchamcouncil.sa.gov.au |
https://www.facebook.com/morrisotom |