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Our Councillors

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council is divided into six wards with a total of eleven Councillors.

Group photo of Councillors in Chambers - November 2023.jpg

Download: Mornington Peninsula Shire Ward Map(PDF, 848KB)
Download: Councillor Code of Conduct(PDF, 192KB)
Download: Councillor Gift Policy(PDF, 216KB)
Download: Councillor Expenses, Reimbursement, Resources and Facilities Policy(PDF, 231KB)

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Councillor Simon Brooks (Mayor)

Seawinds Ward Councillor

Councillor Antonella Celi (Deputy Mayor)

Seawinds Ward Councillor

Councillor Susan Bissinger

Nepean Ward Councillor

Councillor Lisa Dixon

Cerberus Ward Councillor

Councillor David Gill

Red Hill Ward Councillor

Councillor Steve Holland

Briars Ward Councillor

Councillor Debra Mar

Seawinds Ward Councillor

Councillor Anthony Marsh

Briars Ward Councillor

Councillor Despi O'Connor

Briars Ward Councillor

Councillor Sarah Race

Nepean Ward Councillor

Councillor Kate Roper

Watson Ward Councillor

 
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Mornington Peninsula Shire
Private Bag 1000
Rosebud, Victoria, 3939
Email: customerservice@mornpen.vic.gov.au
Phone: 1300 850 600

If you need the assistance of an interpreter, phone 131 450.

If you are deaf, or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can contact us through the National Relay Service

TTY/voice calls: 133 677
Speak and listen: 1300 555 727
SMS relay: 0423 677 767

Service Centres

Open from 9am–4.30pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).
Hastings office open from 1pm - 4.30pm (excluding public holidays).

Rosebud Office
90 Besgrove Street, 3939

Mornington Office
2 Queen Street, 3931

Hastings Office
21 Marine Parade, 3915

Somerville Office
1085 Frankston-Flinders Road, within Somerville Library, 3912

Mornington Peninsula Shire acknowledges and pays respect to the Bunurong people, the Traditional Custodians of these lands and waters.

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