The Shire welcomes a new report which names a strategic corridor in the Shire as key to unlocking thousands of housing opportunities.

It’s time to dust off those lights and make the Shire sparkle because our Christmas Lights Competition is back for another year!

The Friends of Brickwood Reserve are calling on community members to join their mission to preserve one of Byford’s most unique and endangered natural habitats.

The Perth Hills Tourism Alliance (PHTA) took home gold in the Excellence in Local Government Award for Tourism category at the annual Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards on 9 November.

The latest stage of the Shire’s hypergrowth roads program is complete.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale and the Hopeland Community Association have signed an important user agreement that ensures the continued use of Hopeland Hall. A cherished local landmark, the building was constructed in 1933 and served as a School between 1933 – 1968.

The Shire is thrilled to launch a week-long series of activities for seniors to connect during WA Seniors Week!

Road works are scheduled to take place on Kardan Boulevard starting on Thursday 31 October.

Road widening and rehabilitation works are officially underway on a section of Hopeland Road.

SJ Shire was recently recognised with a Volunteer Employer Recognition Award for our support of emergency services volunteers.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale welcomed the WA State Government to our community on Monday morning as part of the Community Cabinet visit.

The Shire is launching live streaming for its council meetings, a significant step forward in enhancing transparency, accessibility, and public engagement within the community.

Applications are open for the October round of our General Grants - apply today!

Waste has been a hot topic in the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale since the forced closure of the Watkins Road Waste and Recycling Transfer Station (WTS) in October last year.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale, in partnership with the City of Armadale and the City of Gosnells, is excited to announce a significant funding boost for the 'Switch Your Thinking' program, thanks to a $500,000 investment from the Cook Labor Government.

The Shire has hosted Shane Love MLA, Leader of the Nationals in WA, along with Morgan Byas, Nationals WA candidate for Darling Range.

A Special Council Meeting of the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale will be held on Monday, 7 October 2024 in the Council Chambers.

This week the Shire was pleased to host Libby Mettam MLA, advocating for SJ's key infrastructure projects.

Nominations are now open for the Clem Kentish Community Service Award and the Community Citizen of the Year Awards.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale has been recognised as the inaugural recipient of the Local Government Authority of the Year award at the 2024 Urban Development Institute of Australia (WA) Awards.

The Shire has launched a CCTV Subsidy Program to help local residents and businesses purchase a security system.

Magpie swooping season is here! While these iconic creatures are generally peaceful for most of the year, a small percentage (only 10% of male magpies) can become aggressive during the breeding season between July and December.

The Shire has been awarded a $50,026 grant to increase tree canopy coverage, cool urban areas, and improve local ecosystems.

Residents and visitors are reminded to stay alert as the weather warms up and snakes are on the move.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale is launching Growing Through It, a free mental health workshop series for teens aged 12-17, designed to help those impacted by suicide, grief, and loss.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale, together with the Darling Downs Residents Association (DDRA) and Landcare SJ, has led a significant restoration project at the Darling Downs Equestrian Park, transforming the space with over 600 new native bushes and trees.

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale has been included in the Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer (PSHB) Quarantine Area (Zone B), following updated requirements issued by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD).

Do you want to know more about how the Shire's 2024-2025 Annual Budget is working for ratepayers? Our dedicated 'Your Rates at Work' page will tell you all you need to know!

Kardan Boulevard has reopened after a five-day closure due to heavy rainfall.

The Byford Brickworks Bridge has been honoured with an exciting new art installation, located at the former site of the historic landmark.