The Local Council of Ħal Għaxaq, situated in the southern region of Malta, serves as the governing body for this small yet vibrant town. Known for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit, Ħal Għaxaq is home to several historical sites, including the Parish Church dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, which hosts the town's celebrated annual feast. The Local Council plays a vital role in maintaining the town's infrastructure, promoting local initiatives, and organizing cultural events that bring residents together. Additionally, the council focuses on preserving the town’s traditional character while supporting modern development that enhances the quality of life for its citizens.