LGANT
- provides the following services to the member councils.
- Transport, Infrastructure, Community and Environmental Services
- Human Resources and Industrial Relations
- Submissions and Reports
- Waste Management
Population, Land mass and Incorporated areas in the Northern Territory:
- population of 212,551 (2006 Census)
- 24% identify as Aboriginal
- an area of 1.346 million square km, 17% of Australia
- Only about 5% of the land area of the Northern Territory is now not covered by Local Government
- 92% of the NT population live within a local government area