Sponsored Content for WA Local Government Association

It is about to get a whole lot easier to do business with Councils following the renewal of the WA Local Government Association's Preferred Supplier Program.

For years now, local businesses have identified excessive regulation and red tape as a barrier to starting up and growing.

Local Government is taking the lead on moving to renewable energy as part of a sector-wide project to leverage aggregated power requirements.

The Local Government sector in Western Australia is an economy worth $4.1 billion per annum. It has managed assets of $48 billion, including responsibility for more than 88% of the public road network.

At the frontline of the COVID-19 impact, Local Government has provided $512 million of financial relief and economic support across WA's community.