The committee is chaired by Councillor  Mark Jessop and is made up of representatives of community groups and sporting clubs who have an interest in the recreation area. These groups include the Huon Dist Pony and Riding Club, Huon Agricultural Society, Huon and Channel Kennel Club, A Taste of the Huon, Kingborough/Huon Rural Youth, North Huon Cricket Club.

The Ranelagh Recreation Area Management Advisory Committee makes recommendations to Council on the development of sporting and recreation facilities and administrative matters associated with the Ranelagh Recreation Area.

Members of the public who are not committee members are welcome to attend meetings as observers or may be invited to participate in discussions as a guest speaker with approval from a Council officer and the committee chair.