This media release provides information about NSW councils that have notified IPART of their intention to apply for a special rate variation or minimum rate increase for 2021-22.
Lismore City Council has applied to the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) to increase its general revenue above the rate peg in 2020-21.
This Information Paper provides guidance to councils about IPART's approach to assessing the criteria relating to community consultation, and how to consult with their communities about proposed special variation (SV) and minimum rate (MR) increas
IPART is seeking comments on draft recommendations to reduce the amounts developers of the North Kellyville Precinct would pay to The Hills Shire Council for local infrastructure.
IPART is seeking comment on draft recommendations from its review of the amounts that Wollongong City Council can charge developers in the West Dapto Urban Release Area.