Mayor & councillors
The Blue Mountains has 12 councillors — three for each of the four wards. The Mayor is chosen by the councillors (not directly by voters). Below is who currently holds office, with links to their official profiles and the 2024 election results.
New to these terms? Read them in plain English
- How the mayor is chosen
- Either elected directly by voters, or chosen by the councillors.
- Ward
- A subdivision of a council area that elects its own councillors.
- Local Government Area (LGA)
- The official area a council governs.
- NSW Electoral Commission (NSWEC)
- Runs council elections and publishes the official results.
- Mayor
- Mark Greenhill (Labor)Elected Mayor by fellow councillors; Ward 4 councillor.
- Deputy Mayor
- Cr Romola Hollywood (Labor)Ward 2.
- Councillors
- 12 across 4 wards (3 per ward)
- Wards
- Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 3 and Ward 4
Your representatives
Mark Greenhill
Mayor · Ward 4 · Labor
Romola Hollywood
Deputy Mayor / Councillor · Ward 2 · Labor
Suzie van Opdorp
Councillor · Ward 1 · Labor
Suzanne Jamieson
Councillor · Ward 1 · Labor
Sarah Redshaw
Councillor · Ward 1 · Greens
Claire West
Councillor · Ward 2 · Labor
Brent Hoare
Councillor · Ward 2 · Greens
Daniel Myles
Councillor · Ward 3 · Independent
Darren Rodrigo
Councillor · Ward 3 · Labor
Mick Fell
Councillor · Ward 3 · Labor
Nyree Fisher
Councillor · Ward 4 · Labor
Margaret Buckham
Councillor · Ward 4 · Labor
Want to raise something? Contacting your ward councillor or the mayor is one of the most direct ways to be heard between elections.
We list who's in office and link to their official profiles and the election results; we don't characterise anyone's politics. Party labels are those each councillor was elected under at the September 2024 election (NSW Electoral Commission). A council's makeup can change between elections, so the council's official page has the most current list.
Sources — check it yourself
Figures are current as at the dates shown and may change — always confirm with the linked source. See the notice at the bottom of the page for full details and how to report a correction.