Enhance Local Council Communication with SMS
Engage residents quickly and efficiently with targeted messages.
Streamline Community Engagement with SMS
SMS messaging allows local councils to connect directly with residents, sharing important updates, event notices, and emergency alerts. It's a cost-effective way to keep your community informed and involved.
With rapid delivery and high open rates, SMS helps councils improve communication and foster stronger community ties.
Emergency Alerts
Notify residents instantly about severe weather, road closures, or safety alerts to keep everyone safe.
Event Reminders
Send timely reminders for community events, council meetings, or public consultations to boost participation.
Survey and Feedback
Gather resident feedback on local initiatives or services through quick SMS surveys.
Service Notifications
Inform citizens about garbage collection days, park closures, or new public facilities.
Voting and Polls
Encourage community voting or opinion polls with simple SMS options.
Appointment Reminders
Remind residents of scheduled appointments for permits, licenses, or public hearings.
Bulk SMS at 2¢ per SMS
Exceptional SMS pricing starting at just 2¢ per message with your first purchase.
100% Direct Delivery
Messages delivered directly to Australian carriers for maximum speed and reliability.
FREE Dedicated Number
Get a free virtual number to send and receive SMS messages, perfect for 2-way chat.
Sample SMS Messages for Local Councils
Real examples of how councils communicate with residents
Reminder: Council meeting tomorrow at 6pm at the community hall. Your participation matters!
Severe weather warning: Please stay indoors and stay safe. Updates available on our website.
Reminder: Waste collection is scheduled for Monday. Please have bins out by 7am.
Join us for the annual fireworks event this Saturday at the park. Gates open at 5pm.
Affordable SMS Solutions for Councils
Reach your community effectively with rates starting at just 2¢ per message.
Import Your Contacts in Bulk
Easily organise your contacts by uploading spreadsheets and managing them with lists.
Personalise Your Messages
Send personalised messages with each customer's name and other relevant details.
Two-way SMS Messaging
Easily engage with your customers and clients through free two-way messaging.
Automatic Opt-Outs
Include an automated opt-out option to let customers easily unsubscribe from messages.
SMS Message Templates
Create, save, and reuse text messaging templates to reduce time and streamline your communication.
Custom Sender ID
Send your SMS from your business name or a dedicated number to boost your brand identity with customers.
Schedule Messages
Scheduling your SMS messages lets you reach your audience at the perfect time without needing to be online.
Unlimited Users
Give trusted users access to your account, without having to share your login details. Everyone in your team can login.
Add Emojis to Your Messages
Bring your messages to life with emojis. Add personality, emotion and impact to your texts to make them stand out.
Send Messages in Any Language
Send messages in any language your customers speak. With full Unicode support, you can communicate in Chinese, Arabic, Japanese and more.
Easy Steps to Get Started with SMS
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Sign Up for an Account
Register your council with Mobile Message, choose your plan, and get ready to start sending messages. -
Purchase Credits
Buy SMS credits at just 2¢ each to send targeted messages to residents across your community. -
Import Contact Lists
Upload your resident contacts securely, segmenting them by neighbourhood or service area. -
Create and Send Messages
Write clear, concise SMS updates or alerts, then send them instantly to your entire community or specific groups. -
See Results and Improve
Track delivery and response rates to measure engagement and refine your communication strategies.
Start Improving Local Communications Today
Join other councils using SMS to connect more effectively with residents. Sign up now and see results fast.