From 1 July 2025, the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) replaces the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC).
Intro
The reforms represent the largest change to local government in more than 25 years, and are based on the findings and recommendations of reports and consultations which have taken place over the past five years.
They are aimed at improving the transparency, accountability and efficiency of Western Australia’s 137 local governments.
Further details on the local government reforms