Jenny Hill Team Jenny Hill Troy Thompson Independent The 2024 Townsville City Council election was held on 16 March 2024 to elect a mayor and 10 councillors to the City of Townsville.

[1] Incumbent mayor Jenny Hill was defeated after 12 years in the position by independent candidate Troy Thompson.

[2] Jenny Hill, who had been serving as mayor since the 2012 election, confirmed in 2023 she would seek re-election.

He had been disendorsed as the One Nation candidate for Thuringowa at the 2020 Queensland state election because he did not disclose his legal name and directorship in a company that went insolvent.

[5] Division 10 councillor Fran O'Callaghan withdrew from the mayoral election on 2 February 2024, citing health reasons, and did not recontest her seat.