2024 Queensland local government elections

Published on 18 April 2023

The next Queensland local government election is scheduled for March 2024.

The Electoral Commission of Queensland is the independent authority set up to ensure impartial and democratic elections in Queensland, including local government elections.

• More information on the 2024 elections and candidate obligations can be found via the Electoral Commission of Queensland website.
• Further guidance for councils, councillors and candidates on election requirements and obligations can be found via the Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.
• Got time to listen? Prospective candidates considering an opportunity to represent their community can listen to the experiences of others via a podcast produced by the Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

The LGAQ will continue to update this webpage with relevant information in the lead-up to the 2024 local government elections.