You could not have chosen a better place to live. Joondalup is a City that has been recognised on the international stage for its liveability, engaged and connected community, and the many healthy lifestyle opportunities it offers those who live here.
The City of Joondalup is located on Whadjuk Noongar Country. The area surrounding Lake Joondalup and Yellagonga Regional Park holds significant cultural and spiritual importance, and the City's name is derived from the Noongar word Doondalup, meaning "place of whiteness or glistening", a reference to the lake.
To help settle you into your new home faster, below are shortcuts to helpful information for residents.
Online services, rates and payments
Sign up to myJoondalup, your convenient, all-in-one way access to the City's online services.
Lodge and track requests and applications, make payments, report issues, share feedback, and manage everything related to bins and waste.
Bins and waste management
Keep our community clean by properly disposing of residential, commercial and industrial waste. View collection schedules, read about the City’s waste initiatives, find out how to book bulk waste disposal or where to take hazardous waste materials.
Animals and pets
When you move house, make sure you update your pet registration and microchipping. This plays a crucial role in reuniting lost pets with owners.
Community services and facilities
Live, learn and connect in Joondalup.
- Library membership and events
- Joondalup Moora Boodjar - Aboriginal Culture within Mooro Country
- Community support
- Community directory
Council members and local government elections
Learn about your Mayor and Elected members and the role they play in the community. Enrol to vote or update your details on the electoral role.
- Our elected members
- Australian Electoral Commission enrolment to vote or change of address
Stay connected
Keep up to date with what is going on in the City by reading the City News, discovering events within the City and signing up to eNewsletters for updates direct to your inbox.
For more information please contact the City on 9400 4000 or info@joondalup.wa.gov.au.