Welcome to City of Playford's Engagement Hub!

City of Playford is committed to meaningful conversations with our community to support Council decision making. We have set up this page for you to keep you up to date and get involved on a range of Council projects, plans and policies.

While you're here, we invite you to join our online community to stay connected and share your ideas and feedback on the Council projects that matter to you.

To make this website easier and more accessible for you to use, please select the 'User Way'  icon on the top left of this page. 

Not all engagement is run by Council. State Government and other agencies also consult on projects in our area that may impact you. Click here to find out more.

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Open - Contribute your ideas, submit your feedback and share your views

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Playford Youth Survey 2026

Are you aged 12 to 25 and live, work, study or hang out in Playford? Got ideas? We want to hear them! Help make your local area better for young people. Each completed survey will go in the prize draw where you could win 1 of 10 x $25 gift cards.
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Annual Business Survey 2026

We invite our local business and start-up community to take part in the City of Playford Annual Business Survey 2026. Whether you’re an established business or just getting started, we’d love to hear about your experience operating and growing a business in Playford to help shape how we support businesses into the future.
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Proposed Road Closure - Portions of Beagle Hole Road and unnamed Road, Riverlea Park

Council is seeking feedback on the proposed closure of portions of Beagle Hole Road and an unnamed road in Riverlea Park. The closures are required to support construction of a stormwater drainage channel. Community members are invited to review the proposal and provide feedback during the consultation period.
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Stay Informed - These projects may have closed, but there is more information coming

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Sharing the Council-wide Centres Review

Thank you to everyone who took the time to learn about the Centres Review and share their feedback. Council commissioned independent planning and economic consultants, Urbis, to prepare the Council-wide Centres Review (Centres Review), which we are now sharing with stakeholders and our community.
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Proposed Road Closure – Portion of Unmade Road Reserve - 24 Trinity Way, Angle Vale

Engagement has now closed Thank you for your interest in the proposed road closure. A What We Heard Report will be prepared and published on this page to summarise the engagement process and outcomes.
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Playford Community Survey 2026 - results coming soon!
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Playford Community Survey 2026

🏡Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us, Playford! Through August, people from across Playford have shared their experiences and insights, helping us better understand what is working well in our community and where improvements can be made. We look forward to sharing the findings with our community soon.
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Annual Business Survey 2025

Run a business, or thinking of starting a new business, in the City of Playford? Your insights will help shape Council’s business support services. 
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Virginia Oval Community Playground Renewal

As our community grows and changes, so does the way we use our play spaces. This is your chance to tell us what you value most about the space, what you would love to see included in its renewal – and what might not be working so well anymore. Consultation open until Thursday 5 June 2025.
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Closed Projects - Take a look at reports and/or outcomes on projects that are now finalised

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Proposed Road Closure – Portions of Unmade Road, Yattalunga

Consultation is now closed. From 6 August to 2 September 2026, Council invited community feedback on the proposed closure of portions of an unmade road reserve near Glenburnie Road, Yattalunga. A What We Heard Report is now available. The proposed road closure will now proceed under delegation in accordance with the statutory process.
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Community Engagement Policy and Procedure Review

The Community Engagement Charter forms part of the Local Government Act 1999 and sets minimum requirements for how councils engage with their communities when making decisions that may affect them. Council is updating its Community Engagement Policy and Procedure to align with the Charter and seeks your feedback on the proposed changes.
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2026-27 Draft Business Plans

Consultation is now closed. Thank you for taking the time to provide your feedback. Our Draft Business Plans outline how we'll support our diverse and growing community including delivering 25 services made up of over 200 different activities and investing in new projects and services you have asked us for.
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Live. Play. Grow - help shape life in Playford for 0-5 years

We want to hear from families, caregivers, grandparents, and early childhood professionals about what life is like for children aged 0–5 in Playford. Your feedback will help shape parks, playgrounds, programs, and community spaces so young children in Playford can learn, grow, and enjoy where they live.
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Draft Disability Access & Inclusion Plan (DAIP) 2025-2029

Thank you to everyone who shared their experiences, ideas and feedback during the development of Playford’s Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) 2025–2029. Following community consultation and Council endorsement, the final DAIP, consultation outcomes and supporting reports are now available to view.
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Playford Local Area Traffic Management Study (LATM)

Engagement for the Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) Study is now closed. Thank you to everyone who shared feedback about traffic and road safety across the eight suburbs included in the study. The engagement report is now available to view.
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Playford Youth Survey 2025

We asked young people aged 12-25, what it’s like to live, work, study, or hang out in Playford. Thank you to everyone who took part - your big ideas will help guide Council's youth services.
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Playford’s New Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP)

Inclusion doesn’t just happen its built, together. We’re updating our Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) that sets out how we’ll make Playford more accessible, more inclusive and a place where everyone can take part and enjoy what our community has to offer.
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Proposed Temporary Road Closure - Reedy Road, Riverlea Park

Consultation now closed. Council would like to hear your thoughts on a proposal to temporarily close part of Reedy Road at Riverlea Park for the next five (5) years. This consultation is being carried out in line with Section 32 of the Road Traffic Act 1961.
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Proposed 15-Year Lease of Council-Owned Community Land for a Community Battery – Elizabeth Park

The City of Playford is seeking your feedback on a proposal to grant a 15-year lease over part of Council-owned community land at Lot 320 Adams Road, Elizabeth Park. This lease would allow the installation and operation of a Community Battery, designed to deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to local residents facing cost-of-living pressures.
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Playford Community Survey 2025
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Playford Community Survey 2025

The results are in and the community’s insights are ready for you to explore. Discover what our community had to say this year >>>
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Proposed Road Closure - Tippets Bridge Road & Legoe Road, Riverlea Park

The City of Playford proposes to close portions of Tippets Bridge Road and Legoe Road in Riverlea Park. The proposed closures will support the construction of essential stormwater infrastructure for the Riverlea Park development. This proposal is being made in line with the Roads (Opening and Closing) Act 1991. Consultation is now closed.
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Entertainment in Playford - The Shedley Theatre

Shaping the next 12 months of live entertainment in Playford! In this survey you told us what you'd love to see on stage — comedy, drama, music, dance, and everything in between! Your feedback will help us to select the programming for the 2025-26 season at The Shedley Theatre.
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By-Laws Review

The City of Playford is inviting community feedback on its by-laws, including a proposed new Waste Management By-Law.
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Your Draft Strategic Plan 2025 - 2028

The City of Playford invites you to share your views on the draft Strategic Plan 2025–2028. This plan outlines Council’s key priorities for the next four years and how we’ll work towards them. It’s important that it reflects what matters most to you—so let us know your thoughts! Consultation open Thursday 27 March to Thursday 24 April 2025
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Update of Community Land Management Plans (CLMPs)

City of Playford is conducting public consultation on its periodic update of the Community Land Management Plans (CLMPs) as required by the Local Government Act (1999).
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Open Space Guidelines and Strategy - Finalised

Council has prepared an Open Space Strategy and Open Space Guidelines to help guide the development and management of open space in Playford. The documents have been informed by a number of inputs in...
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Code of Practice - Public Access to Meetings and Meeting documents

The City of Playford has endorsed a proposed Code of Practice - Access to Council Meetings and Meeting Documents for the purpose of consultation. You are invited to share your thoughts on the reviewed...
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Draft Community Engagement Policy & Procedure Review

Community engagement is important to Council in connecting with the community to help shape and test ideas and support decision making. We are seeking your valuable feedback and support on the proposed changes to our Draft Community Engagement Policy and Procedure to ensure it meets the needs and aspirations of our community.
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Proposed Sportsgrounds Community Land Management Plan (CLMP) and Shared Use Agreement Term - Riverlea Park

Consultation is now closed. Council is seeking the views of the community on a proposed addition to the Sportsgrounds CLMP and to potentially develop a Shared Use Agreement (SUA) between Council and Catholic Education South Australia on community land located within the Riverlea Park Development.
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Representation Review

Consultation is now closed. Thank you for your feedback. The City of Playford is inviting residents to help shape Council’s future composition, with community engagement open as part of its 2024 Representation Review.
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Playford Community Survey 2024
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Playford Community Survey 2024

The City of Playford's annual Community Survey is an important part of how we listen to and engage with our community to understand your experiences. Our 2024 survey had over 1,200 people participate and the results are now in!
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Blakeview Traffic Study

As part of Council’s ongoing commitment to safety and accessibility in City of Playford, an area of Blakeview has been selected for a Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) study. The study will i...
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Gloaming Reserve Hillbank Upgrade

Consultation is now closed. Thank you for your feedback. We’re planning an upgrade to this reserve and we want our Hillbank Community to help design it.
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Your Strategic Plan 2025 - 2028

One of the most powerful ways you can shape the future of Playford is by helping us develop our strategic plan. The current phase of our strategic plan is coming to an end, and we want you to be part of the conversation about what comes next. There are lots of exciting ways to get involved. Click on the project page to find out more!
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Draft Stormwater Management Plans

The City of Playford developed three draft regional Stormwater Management Plans for the Smith Creek Catchment, Adams Creek and Helps Road Drain Catchment and Greater Edinburgh Parks and St Kilda Catchment.
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