On 12 May 2016 the Minister for Local Government announced dissolution of Queanbeyan City with immediate effect.

The last mayor of the Queanbeyan City Council was Tim Overall, an independent politician.

The Queanbeyan City Council area included the suburbs and villages of: In 1998 Queanbeyan Council applied to have the localities of Letchworth, Larmer, Dodsworth and De Salis recognised as suburbs and these names were assigned by the Geographical Names Board of New South Wales.

Until its dissolution, the Queanbeyan City Council was composed of ten councillors, including the mayor, for a fixed four-year term of office.

[8] On 12 May 2016 the Minister for Local Government announced dissolution of Queanbeyan City with immediate effect.