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Five NSW local councils increase rates – 2022-23 IPART has approved 4 councils’ special variation applications to increase their income above the rate peg and o

IPART is reviewing the methodology we use to set the local government rate peg We published an Issues Paper in September 2022 and received 96 submissions.

Seventeen NSW local councils have notified us of their intention to increase rates in 2023-24 IPART has received letters from 17 NSW councils notifying us of th

IPART has completed our review of the rate peg to include population growth We have completed our review of the local government rate peg to include population

NSW Local Council rate increases - 2021–22 IPART has made decisions on special variation applications from eight councils to increase their income from rates ab

On 21 April, IPART received a letter from Lismore City Council notifying us that it had resolved to withdraw its special variation application.

IPART has made decisions on 13 council applications for special variation and two minimum rate applications in 2019-20.Fact Sheet: Decisions on councils’ reques

In July 2019 IPART published an Information Paper that explains how we will assess the provisions for indexing contribution rates in local infrastructure contri

The NSW Government asked IPART to review the local government rating system in NSW.

IPART has made decisions on 13 council applications for special variation and three minimum rate applications in 2018-19.Fact Sheet: Decisions on councils’ requ

IPART released Determinations for 8 council applications for 2017-18 special rate variations on 9 May 2017.

The following Fact Sheets relate to the assessment of special variation applications for 2016-17:Decisions on councils requests for special variations for 2016-

IPART has commenced its assessment of Liverpool Council's East Leppington Precinct Section 7.11 Development Contributions Plan (EL CP).

IPART has commenced its assessment of Liverpool Council's Austral and Leppington North Precinct Section 7.11 Development Contributions Plan (ALN CP).

IPART has commenced its assessment of Blacktown City Council’s Schofields Precinct Section 7.11 Development Contributions Plan (CP24).

Eighty six NSW local councils approved for 2022‑23 Additional Special Variation IPART has approved applications by 86 NSW councils to increase their rates above

IPART has published a Final Report, Fact Sheet and Media Release on our assessment of Wollongong City Council’s draft West Dapto Contributions Plan 2020.The Wes

IPART has commenced its assessment of Northern Beaches Council’s Frenchs Forest Town Centre Precinct Section 7.11 Development Contributions Plan (FF C

IPART has reviewed the Hills Shire Council’s revised Contributions Plan No 15 Box Hill Precinct, referred to as CP15 (2017).

IPART has finalised its assessment of Blacktown City Council’s revised Contributions Plan No. 24 for Schofields.