Local Government Elections 2025
The next Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup election will take place on Saturday 18 October 2025.
The Election of Councillors is held every two (2) years in October, and the Ordinary Term of office is four (4) years.
The Broomehill-Tambellup Council is made up of seven councillors. In addition to the elected councillors, staff are employed to administer local government and are overseen by the Chief Executive Officer.
The Shire of Broomehill -Tambellup resolved at its 20 February 2025 Ordinary Meeting to hold a postal voting election conducted by the WA Electoral Commission (WAEC).
ENROLLING TO VOTE
Residents of the Shire of Broomehill – Tambellup who are listed on the State and Commonwealth Rolls will be automatically enrolled to vote.
To check your enrolment status or enrol to vote, go to the Electoral Commission website.
Email: enrolment@waec.wa.gov.au
Phone: 13 63 06 (WA only) or 08 9214 0400 between 8.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday
The electoral roll closes for Local Government Elections at 5.00pm Friday 22 August 2025.
Download the Close of Enrolments notice here.
Non – Resident Owners and Occupiers Roll
If you are enrolled to vote in State or Federal elections for an address that is not within the boundaries of the Shire of Broomehill – Tambellup, and you own or occupy a rateable property in the Shire you are eligible to make a claim to be on the Owners and Occupiers Roll as per the section 4.30 of the Local Government Act 1995.
To be eligible to vote as an owner or occupier you must:
- Be enrolled for State and Federal elections at an address outside of the Shire of Broomehill -Tambellup
- Own rateable property in the Shire of Broomehill -Tambellup
- Prove that you have a right of continuous occupation under a lease, tenancy agreement or other legal instrument
- Complete and have accepted by the Shire, a Form 2, 2A, 2B or 2C (depending on which type of claim is suitable for your circumstances).
Which form should I submit
Form 2 – If you are a sole owner or one of two owners making a claim
Form 2A – If you are a sole occupier or one of two occupiers making a claim
Form 2B – If you are one of more than two co-owners or co-occupiers of a rateable property making a claim
Form 2C – if you are a body corporate nominee making a claim
Hard copy forms are available at the Shire of Broomehill – Tambellup administration offices.
If you need assistance, please contact us (08) 9825 3555
The Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety has further information here: Owners and Occupiers Roll.