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Local Government
Media Release
09 May 2017

Media Release - Special Rate Variation decisions for 8 NSW Councils - 9 May 2017

IPART has released decisions on applications made by eight councils to increase general income above the 1.5% rate peg from 1 July 2017. Increases have been approved for Bellingen, Byron, Inverell and Port Macquarie-Hastings councils.

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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
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
23 Feb 2017

Media Release - Special rate variation applications received from councils - 23 February 2017

Eight councils across NSW have officially applied to IPART to increase their general revenue above the rate peg in 2017-18.

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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
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
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
01 Jun 2017

Media Release - Special rate variation application received from Mid-Coast - June 2017

Mid-Coast Council has formally applied to IPART for a special variation to increase its general income above the rate peg over the four year period 2017-18 to 2020-2021.

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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
09 May 2017

Media Release - Ballina Shire Council's special variation application for 2017-18

IPART has partially approved Ballina Shire Council’s application to increase general income above the rate peg from 1 July 2017.

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Local Government
Media Release
09 May 2017

Media Release - Shoalhaven City Council's special variation application for 2017-18

IPART has partially approved Shoalhaven City Council’s application to increase general income above the rate peg from 1 July 2017.

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Local Government
Media Release
09 May 2017

Media Release - Bellingen Shire Councils special variation application for 2017-18

IPART has approved applications from Bellingen Shire and Port Macquarie-Hastings councils to increase general income above the 1.5% rate peg from 1 July 2017.

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Local Government
Media Release
09 May 2017

Media Release - Inverell Shire Council's special variation application for 2017-18

IPART has approved Inverell Shire Council’s application to increase general income by more than the rate peg of 1.5% from 1 July 2017.

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Local Government
Media Release
09 May 2017

Media Release - Lockhart Shire Council's special variation application for 2017-18

IPART has not approved Lockhart Shire Council’s application to increase its general income by a cumulative 37% over the next seven years.

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