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Planning Applications

Information on how to apply to develop or change the use of land within the Shire.

Report a Problem

This page explains how you can report problems directly to the Shire via various methods.

Pay Online

Pay online for rates, animal registration renewals, fines and more

Major Projects

View information on the Shire's major projects such as street works, shops and more.

Australia Day

We are supporting events for the community to come together on this special day. Learn more...

Halls & Facilities

Some of our Community Halls can cater for up to 400 participants and are available for hire.

Rubbish

Info on where you can dispose of any unwanted items, some household items can even be disposed free.

Careers at Council

If you are passionate about working for a progressive and innovative council, apply within.

Pets and Animals

Access information about living with pets and animals on the Mornington Peninsula.

News

Delivering high quality tourism services on the Peninsula

Published on 23 January 2019

The new Sorrento Visitor Information Centre has been officially made an Accredited Visitor Information Centre through the Australian Tourism Accreditation Program and will form part of the official network of Accredited Visitor Centres across the state.

Considering the importance of our wetlands on World Wetlands Day

Published on 23 January 2019

Saturday 2 February is World Wetlands Day and Mornington Peninsula Shire is urging the community to celebrate our unique wetland areas and consider the 2019 international theme of 'wetlands and climate change’.

Protecting our distinctive Baxter township

Published on 23 January 2019

You are invited to have your say on Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Draft Baxter Township Structure Plan. The Draft Structure Plan provides a framework for Baxter to help protect the distinctive, positive elements of Baxter. The Plan identifies transport and urban design improvements to enhance useability and integration.

Events

Junior Rangers - Ranger Talks & Adventures

If you love nature, animals and the great outdoors then Junior Rangers holiday program is for you. Come and join the fun!

Beach Yoga

Start your summer days moving and stretching. Join us for energising morning yoga over looking the ocean. Beach Yoga is suitable for beginners and people of all ages. Simply bring a towel, water bottle and your family and friends

"Deck the Walls" Affordable Art Exhibition

Come along to Oak Hill Gallery to do your Christmas shopping at our affordable art exhibition. Many beautiful, original artworks by local artists are for sale at once a year discounted prices.

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My Neighbourhood

Discover your local events, parks, facilities, projects, Councillors, bin dates and more

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Our Councillors

The Mornington Peninsula Shire Council is represented by 11 councillors, elected from six wards.

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Have Your Say

Get involved! Have your say on a range of Shire plans, projects & activities.

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Open from 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).

Rosebud Office
90 Besgrove Street, 3939 (Mel ref: 170 A4)

Mornington Office
2 Queen Street, 3931 (Mel ref: 104 D10)

Hastings Office
21 Marine Parade, 3915 (Mel ref: 154 K11)

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

Please be aware that CCTV cameras are in operation at a number of Shire buildings, including municipal offices, recreation centres and youth centres.

Mornington Peninsula Shire acknowledges and pays respect to the Boon Wurrung / Bunurong people, the traditional custodians of these lands and waters.