What we do

Waverley Council is a dynamic and progressive Council, positioned in Sydney's beautiful Eastern Suburbs. The Council operates within the boundaries of its Local Government Area (LGA), covering 9km2 along the suburbs of Bronte, Tamarama and Bondi, north to Dover Heights and Rose Bay, west to Queens Park, Bondi Junction and Charing Cross, and south to Bronte.

Council provides and supports a variety of services, programs and initiatives to sustain and improve the quality of life for the Waverley community.

Council staff at one of our childcare centres

This includes the delivery of 22 main services and up to 150 sub-services covering a wide range of activities, such as:

  • Providing lifeguards on our beaches
  • Operating childcare centres
  • Maintaining our parks, beaches and open spaces
  • Operating Waverley Library
  • Cleaning our streets
  • Collecting rubbish and recycling
  • Removing graffiti
  • Managing Waverley and South Head Cemeteries
  • Maintaining our roads, footpaths and stormwater systems
  • Operating a seniors centre for older members of our community
  • Providing community and cultural events
  • Managing on-street parking and car parks
  • Providing support services for community groups such as youth, the homeless and people with a disability
  • Planning for, assessing and determining building and development
  • Supporting our business community

More information

For more information, please visit the About us page.