Your feedback can help shape Victor Harbor's future
Coastal Adaptation Master Plan (Hindmarsh to Inman River) ๐
The City of Victor Harbor is preparing a Coastal Adaptation Master Plan for the Victor Harbor foreshore between Hindmarsh and Inman Rivers.
The Master Plan will manage the projected impacts of coastal erosion and flooding whilst providing places for people and nature. Council is inviting community members to share their views on preliminary options, what they value about the foreshore and ideas to improve it. All feedback received as part of this consultation will help inform the draft Master Plan.
Share your feedback before 5pm on Sunday 22 March 2026
Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2026-2030 ๐
The City of Victor Harbor has updated its Disability Access and Inclusion Plan and would like your feedback.
The updated plan builds on the previous 2020-2024 plan and guides how Council will support access, inclusion and equity for people living with disability across the region. It aligns with the South Australia Disability Inclusion Act 2018 and the State Disability Inclusion Plan 2025-2029, ensuring local action supports broader statewide inclusion goals. Council is inviting feedback from people living with disability, carers, families, service providers, businesses, community groups, residents and visitors to help ensure the plan reflects community needs.
Have your say before 5pm on Friday, 6 March 2026
South Coast Future Ready Strategy ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
The City of Victor Harbor is developing a long-term plan to help our region adapt to change and remain a great place to live, work and belong.
The Future Ready Strategy will guide how Victor Harbor and the wider South Coast prepare for growth and change over the coming decades. It will focus on developing a set of actions relating to housing, employment, education, services and quality of life that will help us strive to ensure our region can thrive now and into the future. Whether you're a long-term resident, new to the area, a business owner, a young person or a family, we want to hear from you. Share your thoughts and go into the draw to win 1 of 3 $100 Visa gift cards.
Complete a survey before 5pm on Friday, 27 February 2026
Stamp Duty Waiver Petition ๐
Council is leading a petition to the South Australian Government, calling for a waiver of stamp duty for first homebuyers purchasing existing homes in regional South Australia, up to the first $750,000 of the purchase price.
Add your signature at the Civic Centre (1 Bay Road, Victor Harbor) or find the petition on display at a range of friendly local businesses, including Planted Coffee House, Chit Chat Newsagency, South Coast Realty, Harris Real Estate South Coast, Mortgage First Brokers, Nino's Victor Harbor, Loco Victor Harbor and Victor Harbor Golf Club.
Learn more and view a list of locations to sign the petition form
Recreational Boating Strategy ๐ค
Thank you to community members that shared feedback on Council's Draft Recreational Boating Strategy. Your input is helping shape the future of boating infrastructure across Victor Harbor.
A significant amount of feedback was received during December and January, with more than 600 surveys completed and around 70 written submissions received. All submissions are currently being reviewed and will be workshopped with Council Members before the Strategy is finalised. The final Strategy will then be presented for consideration at a future Council meeting.