Annual General Meeting

Cr Scott Martin was elected to Glenelg Shire Council for his first Council term in 2020. Cr Martin is originally from Adelaide, having moved to the Glenelg Shire over a decade ago with his partner Deb. Cr Martin was, and still is, very much attracted to the country and coastal lifestyle, as well as the potential our Shire offers.

Cr Martin started his family here in Portland, and is the proud father of one daughter.

Hobbies and interests of Cr Martin's include all types of sport, particularly AFL, cricket and more recently golf; information & technology; a drive to learn, discuss and debate various topics.

Cr Martin is an avid member of the Portland Tourist Association, as well as the South Portland Cricket Club and Portland Golf Club.

Having operated and grown business in the hospitality and tourism sectors, Cr Martin has a strong understanding of these sectors however acknowledges that these industries are ever-changing and therefore you never stop learning. Cr Martin brings a wealth of knowledge to Council through his previous employment and studies in IT, politics, psychology, marketing, sales, statistics, economics and mathematics.