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Local Government
Media Release
03 Dec 2018

Media release - 14 Local councils notify intention to vary rates - 3 December 2018

14 councils across NSW have notified IPART of their intention to apply for a special variation to increase their general income above the rate peg in 2019-20.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Randwick City Council special rate variation application approved - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Randwick City Council’s application to increase general income by more than the rate peg of 2.3% from 1 July 2018.The council applied for an increase of 7.6% in 2018-19 followed

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Willoughby Council special rate variation application not approved - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has not approved Willoughby Council’s application to increase its general income to fund the $1.5 million upgrade of the Northbridge Plaza car park.The council applied to increase its overall

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Balranald Shire Council special rate variation application approved - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Balranald Shire Council’s application to almost double the income generated by rates over the next seven years.The council has received approval to permanently increase its gener

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Local Government
Media Release
20 Dec 2016

Media Release - Local councils notify special variation or minimum rate variation intentions - 20 December 2016

This Media Release list the councils that have notified IPART of their intention to apply for either a special variation to increase their general income above the rate peg, or for a minimum rate increase, in 2017-18.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Special rate variation decisions for 13 NSW councils - 15 May 2018

IPART has released decisions on applications made by 13 councils to increase general income above the 2.3% rate peg from 1 July 2018.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Hawkesbury City Council special rate variation application approved - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Hawkesbury City Council’s application to increase general income by more than the rate peg of 2.3% from 1 July 2018.The council has received approval to permanently increase its

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Local Government
Media Release
18 Feb 2016

Media Release - Special rate variation applications received from 12 councils - 18 February 2016

This Media Release outlines the details of the twelve applications that have been received by IPART from NSW local councils to increase their general revenue above the rate peg in 2016-17.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Upper Hunter and Muswellbrook special rate variation applications determined - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has not approved the application from Upper Hunter Shire Council to increase rates above the rate peg over the next three years.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Special rate variation requests approved for Ballina, Bellingen, Clarence Valley, Lismore and Kempsey - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved application from Kempsey Shire council to increase general income above the 2.3% rate peg from 1 July 2018.Kempsey Shire Council will be able to extend its environmental levy for

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Local Government
Media Release
13 Apr 2016

Media Release - Feedback sought on Local Government Rating System - 13 April 2016

This Media Release relates to the release of our Issues Paper on IPART’s review of the NSW local government rating system.

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Local Government
Media Release
22 Aug 2016

Media Release - Improving equity and flexibility of local government rating system - 22 August 2016

IPART is seeking feedback on draft recommendations for potential changes to the local government rating system which aim to provide councils with more options to levy rates, whilst ensuring NSW ratepayers would be protected against excessive rate

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Special rate variation requests approved for Ballina, Bellingen, Clarence Valley, Lismore and Kempsey - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Bellingen Shire Council’s application to permanently increase rates by a cumulative 19.1% over the next three years, 11.6% more than the assumed rate peg increase over this perio

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Special rate variation requests approved for Ballina, Bellingen, Clarence Valley, Lismore and Kempsey - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Lismore City Council’s application to renew its special business rate levy for another 5 years.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Shoalhaven and Kiama special rate variation applications determined - 15 May 2018

IPART has approved in part Kiama Council’s application, as it did not sufficiently detail the proposed special variation in its Integrated Planning and Reporting documents.Instead of a permanent cumulative increase of 19.1% over three years, we ap

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Special rate variation requests approved for Ballina, Bellingen, Clarence Valley, Lismore and Kempsey - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Clarence Valley Council’s application to permanently increase rates by a cumulative 26.0% over the next three years, 18.5% more than the assumed rate peg increase over the period

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Shoalhaven and Kiama special rate variation applications determined - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved Shoalhaven City Council application to increase rates by a cumulative 29.1% over the next three years.The additional revenue will enable Shoalhaven to improve its financial susta

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Local Government
Media Release
22 Feb 2018

Media Release - SV applications received from councils - February 2018

Thirteen councils across NSW have applied to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) to increase their general revenue above the rate peg in 2018-19.

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Local Government
Media Release
15 May 2018

Media Release - Special rate variation requests approved for Ballina, Bellingen, Clarence Valley, Lismore and Kempsey - 15 May 2018

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has approved application from Ballina Shire Council to increase general income above the 2.3% rate peg from 1 July 2018.Ballina Shire Council has received approval to permanently increase its

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Local Government
Media Release
03 Oct 2008

Media Release - IPART to hold Public Workshop in Griffith for its review of the Regulatory Framework for Local Government - October 2008

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal is conducting a series of regional workshops as part of its review of the revenue framework for local government.

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