Although incorporated as a town, it operates as a township in which dispersed communities share a common administrative council.

Smaller communities include Pefferlaw, Port Bolster, Roches Point, Udora, and Willow Beach.

The main centres in Georgina are the communities of Keswick, Belhaven, Sutton West, Jackson's Point,[3] Baldwin, Virginia, Pefferlaw, Port Bolster, Udora, and Willow Beach.

[2] Racial profile As per the 2011 Canadian Census Religions[5] Mother Tongue[6] The Town of Georgina operates under a ward system, and its municipal council consists of the mayor, regional councillor (known procedurally as deputy mayor) and a councillor for each of the five wards.

Georgina is part of the federal riding of York—Simcoe, represented by Scot Davidson of the Conservative Party of Canada, who was elected in a by-election on February 25, 2019.