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By-laws and Municipal Plan Consultation

Public consulation for proposed new By-Laws and Council's Municipal Plan 2025-2026 is now open!

Litchfield Council Announces Major $10 Million Upgrade to Freds Pass Sport and Recreation Reserve

Litchfield Council is thrilled to confirm that the redevelopment of Freds Pass Sport and Recreation Reserve is officially underway, thanks to a $10 million investment from the Australian Government through the Priority Community Infrastructure Program.

Library Relocation – Frequently Asked Questions

We have compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding the library relocation.

Litchfield Community Library Relocation

In March 2025 Council made the decision to relocate the Litchfield Community Library from its current location at Taminmin College to a more accessible location.

Challoner Circuit – Road Safety Upgrades

Litchfield Council is pleased to announce upcoming road safety upgrades along Challoner Circuit to improve safety for pedestrians, particularly local school children.

Notification of Works - Streetlighting Upgrades

Litchfield Council is undertaking works to upgrade lighting on three intersections.

New Dog Registration, Microchip and Desexing Voucher Promotion Sat 1 Mar 25

Free Mulch for Litchfield Residents

🌿 FREE MULCH FOR LITCHFIELD RESIDENTS! 🌿

Get ready to spruce up your garden! Starting 1st March 2025, free mulch will be available at the Humpty Doo and Howards Springs Waste Transfer Stations.

Welcoming New Central Ward Councillor

Council welcomes Kris Civitarese as the new Councilor for Central Ward.

Freds Pass Sport and Recreation - $10M Federal Government Investment Media Release

Litchfield Council enthusiastically welcomes the recent confirmation from the Australian Government of their $10M investment in the Freds Pass Sport and Recreation Reserve!

Mango Roads corrective works

As part of the Mango Roads upgrade and seal project corrective works are required on Chibnall Road in Acacia Hills.
Works are commencing 8 July 2024 and are expected to be completed by 15 July 2024.

Municipal Plan 2024-2025

Council's Municipal Plan 2024-2025 is now available!

Litchfield Council Community Survey!

Litchfield Council's Annual Community Survey is now open! Click here to let us know how we did!

Road Closing Notice - opportunity to submit objections

Litchfield Council wishes to advise that in accordance with the Local Government Act and Local Government (General) Regulations it proposes to close a section of road reserve adjacent to Sections 1817 and 5467, Hundred of Strangways.

Holtze Land Development Media Release

Litchfield Council welcomes recent announcements from the Northern Territory Government showing committment to the development of Holtze as the next residential development for the Greater Darwin Region.

Road closure - Thorngate Road

The Department of Defence has advised Council that a temporary road closure of part of Thorngate Road, will occur from 18th April 2024 to 15th May 2024.

Pro-Rata fees for NEW Dog Registrations 01 March - 30 June 2024

Litchfield Council is offering pro-rata fees for all NEW dog registrations received between 1 March - 30 June 2024

Youth Press Gallery

The Northern Territory Youth Parliament is seeking young individuals to join the new Youth Press Gallery!

The Litchfield Art Exhibition is back again for 2024! 

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Mobile Workforce Wet Season Program has started!

Wondering when you might see the Mobile Workforce team in your area?