Cr Doug Curran

Griffith Mayor, Councillor Doug Curran has called Griffith home for over 28 years, 13 of which as a Griffith City Councillor.

A dedicated community man, Councillor Curran is committed to helping the region he loves develop into a prosperous area, and improving the lives of the community. Councillor Curran has served on 13 committees during his time on Council, Chairing 6 of those. In addition he has served as Deputy Mayor for 5 years, before being popularly elected as Mayor in 2021.

Serving the community is more than just a ‘job’ for Councillor Curran; he is dedicated to leading Griffith into the future, driving development and jobs growth, looking at ways to improve housing and livability, and creating a safe and welcoming space for the community.

Councillor Curran is employed locally as an Operations Manager, a role which has given him the range and experience to become Mayor. His focus for this term of Council will be to work with the community who entrusted him with this responsibility and work closely with the State and Federal Governments to provide the infrastructure needed to see further growth.