Sutherland Shire Council

At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. We understand that our natural landscapes - the bays, beaches and bush - and our love of outdoor living gives us a unique energy that sets us apart from anywhere else. This translates into an active community - and a living energy - that propels us forward. We believe in creating a thriving community of active lives connected to nature. Sutherland Shire Council encompasses an area of 370 square kilometres, with a community of over people, in Sydney's south. Incorporated in 1906, Sutherland Shire Council is one of the largest employers in the area and delivers more than 300 different services, including- development assessment, roads, drainage and local infrastructure - children's, youth, seniors and multicultural services - libraries, recreational and sports facilities - waste collection and recycling - arts programs, cultural and civic events - business and economic development OUR VALUES: Collaborate: We are a united team. We work together to deliver great outcomes for our community. Achieve: We have a can-do attitude and deliver on our commitments. We pursue excellence and believe in making a positive contribution to our community. Respect: We communicate openly, act with integrity and are inclusive. Evolve: We look for opportunities and embrace change, championing new ideas, and celebrating solutions.