Derwent Valley Council
Derwent Valley Council is a local government body situated in southern-central Tasmania, west of Hobart. Derwent Valley is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 10,290, it includes the localities of Bushy Park, Maydena and Strathgordon, with New Norfolk the major, principal town.

History and attributes
Derwent Valley was established on 2 April 1994, it was previously known as the New Norfolk Municipal Council. Derwent Valley is classified as rural, agricultural and large (RAL) under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.

The council logo depicts an oast house (a kiln for drying hops), trees and a roll of paper which are representative of major industries in the municipality.

The Tarn Shelf within Mount Field National Park is located within the region and is an area of significant botanic interest. One unique plant that is only found in this area is a cross between the King Billy and Huon Pine.

Localities

 Black Hills (part)
 Boyer (part)
 Broadmarsh (part)
 Bushy Park
 Claremont (part)
 Collinsvale (part)
 Fitzgerald
 Florentine (part)
 Glenfern
 Glenlusk (part)
 Glenora
 Granton (part)
 Gretna (part)
 Hayes
 Karanja
 Lachlan
 Lawitta
 Macquarie Plains
 Magra (part)
 Malbina
 Maydena
 Molesworth
 Moogara
 Mount Field (part)
 Mount Lloyd
 National Park (part)
 New Norfolk
 Plenty
 Rosegarland
 Sorell Creek
 Strathgordon
 Styx
 Tyenna
 Uxbridge
 Wellington Park (part)
 Westerway (part)