Sydney City Council is the local government authority for the central business district and surrounding areas of Sydney, Australia. It is responsible for providing essential services such as waste management, public parks, and community facilities. The council also oversees urban planning and development to ensure the city remains vibrant and sustainable. The council is made up of elected representatives, including the Lord Mayor and councillors, who make decisions on behalf of the community. They engage with residents to address local issues and improve the quality of life in the city. The council also promotes cultural events and initiatives to enhance community engagement.