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A number of Council facilities will be closed or operating with altered hours for the King’s Birthday public holiday on Monday 8 June 2026.
Located in the centre of the Hunter Valley, Singleton is an attractive place to live and work. In 2022, Singleton had a population of 25,639, and with its advantageous location boasting significant multimodal transport corridors, the township provides plenty of business development and growth opportunities. Singleton is an attractive business investment with its robust industrial base, significant agricultural lands, skilled labour force, and educational opportunities. Major industries include mining, heavy manufacturing, construction, public administration, agricultural production, and wholesale.
The Singleton Local Government Area is located in the heart of the Hunter Valley region, and acts as the gateway between the Lower and Upper Hunter.
Discover Singleton Council's business development and employment programs.
Find out more about Council's strategies for economic development and our visitor economies, as well as small business support and industry opportunities.
If your business has been impacted by the July 2022 floods there is help at hand.
Some premises are regulated to ensure the health and wellbeing of the community. Find out how you can operate your business safely.