City Safe Mackay

City Safe Mackay is a taskforce setup in collaboration between Mackay Regional Council and local authorities to create a safe environment for any person who uses the Mackay CBD so that families and visitors can enjoy what the City Heart has to offer.

Members include:

• Councillors and council staff
• Mackay Police
• Department of Communities
• Queensland Government representatives
• Transport operators
• Liquor licensing
• Licenced premises operators (nightclubs)

Initiatives

The committee has introduced a range of City Safe initiatives including:

• Increased police patrols
• Revitalisation of City Heart with
• Working with licensees
• Flat fare taxi share ride within designated zones (PDF 716 kb)
• Taxi rank safety rail
• ID scanners in the process of installation
• Booze-o-meter (Excel 69 kb)