The Shire of Mount Magnet is a local government area in the Mid West region of Western Australia, about 570 kilometres (354 mi) north-northeast of the state capital, Perth.

The Shire covers an area of 13,692 square kilometres (5,287 sq mi), and its seat of government is the town of Mount Magnet.

The Shire of Mount Magnet current president is James (Jim) McGorman.

[2] As of the 2005 elections, the Shire is no longer divided into wards and seven councillors sit at large.

The towns and localities of the Shire of Mount Magnet with population and size figures based on the most recent Australian census:[3][4] As of 2023, 43 places are heritage-listed in the Shire of Mount Magnet,[9] of which four are on the State Register of Heritage Places.