Shire of Kojonup


The Shire of Kojonup is a local government area in the Great Southern region of Western Australia, about southeast of the state capital, Perth, along Albany Highway. The Shire covers an area of and its seat of government is the town of Kojonup.

History

The Kojonup Road District was created on 5 December 1871. On 1 July 1961, it became the Shire of Kojonup following the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, which reformed all remaining road districts into shires.

Wards

The shire has no wards, and all councillors serve 4-year terms. Previously, it was divided into 5 wards: