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How Your Rates Help Your Community

Your rates help Council pay for local services and facilities. This includes things like rubbish collection, fixing roads and footpaths, looking after parks and gardens, running the library, and supporting community events and services.

Below is a simple breakdown of how Council spends your rates. This is based on every $100 you pay in rates:

What Council spends $100 on:

  • $22 - Waste and recycling maintenance and upgrades
  •  $21 – Maintaining roads, footpaths, drains and parks
  • $17 -  Parks, sports and recreation
  • $13 - Community safety and Regulatory services
  • $9 - Community support programs
  • $6 - Library and cultural programs
  • $6 - Community facilities maintenance and upgrades
  • $4 -  Traffic and Street lighting
  • $2 - State Government fees

 

 

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