The Office of Local Government advises on the constitution and operations of local government.
This includes whole of government policy, which affects local government and the relationship between state government, councils and associated representatives.
The Office of Local Government advises on the legal framework for councils and works with them when develop
The Local Government Grants Commission distributes commonwealth financial assistance grants
The Local Government Boundaries Commission assesses and investigates council boundary change proposals
The OCA has responsibility for the unincorporated areas of South Australia.
The Councils in Focus website provides a snapshot of South Australia’s local government sector
