Georges River Council

Georges River Council is a local government area located in the St George region of Sydney located south of the Sydney CBD, in New South Wales, Australia. The Council was formed on 12 May 2016 from the merger of the Hurstville City Council and Kogarah City Council.

Georges River Council
New South Wales
Location in Metropolitan Sydney
Coordinates33°58′S 151°08′E
Population152,274 (2021 census) (47th)
 • Density3,969.6/km2 (10,281.2/sq mi)
Established12 May 2016 (2016-05-12)
Area38.36 km2 (14.8 sq mi)
MayorSam Elmir
Council seatCivic Centre, Hurstville
RegionMetropolitan Sydney
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
WebsiteGeorges River Council
LGAs around Georges River Council:
Canterbury-Bankstown Canterbury-Bankstown Bayside
Canterbury-Bankstown Georges River Council Bayside
Sutherland Sutherland Bayside

The Council comprises an area of 38.36 square kilometres (14.81 sq mi) and as at the 2021 census had a population of 152,274.

The mayor of Georges River Council is Sam Elmir, who was elected by his fellow councillors on 25 September 2023.

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