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Central Coast Council's water and wastewater prices

IPART is reviewing the maximum prices that Central Coast Council (CCC Water) can charge to provide water, wastewater, and related services. The new prices will apply from 1 July 2026.

Our price review focuses on promoting value for money, while aiming to help water businesses remain financially viable to efficiently deliver their services. 

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IPART's Compliance and Enforcement Policy Review

IPART has updated its Compliance and Enforcement Policy to ensure that it continues to effectively support IPART's regulatory objectives. We welcome any submissions on the changes from stakeholders and the public.

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Rate peg for 2026-27

IPART has released the rate peg for 2026-27. The core rate pegs range from 2.5% to 4.2% across the 128 NSW councils.

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Draft fares for private ferry services

IPART has now published its Draft Report on appropriate maximum fares for private ferry services in Sydney, the Central Coast and NSW North Coast.

Media Release

IPART is reviewing the maximum prices that Central Coast Council can charge for its water and wastewater services from 1 July 2026.

Media Release

IPART has published the Final Report on its review of the Developer Contributions Plan proposed by Lane Cove Council f

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