Shoalhaven City Council Proposed Rate Rise 2017/18-20120/21
Special Rate Variation (Rise) 2018-2021 approved by NSW IPART
11 May 2018
This morning Council has been informed that IPART has approved the application for a Special Rate Variation, on a permanent basis. This means the rate increase of 13.2% that had been applied last year, will be retained with a further increase of 5% (which includes the rate peg of 2.3%) for the next three years is also applied.
The following is an extract from the IPART FACT Sheet:-
Shoalhaven City - 2018/19 : 17.1% increase; 2019/20 : 5% increase; 2020/21 - 5% increase; Cumulative % increase over 3 yrs = 29.1%
For further information, click on one of the following:-
- Council Media Release - IPART Media Release - IPART FACT Sheet
11 May 2018
This morning Council has been informed that IPART has approved the application for a Special Rate Variation, on a permanent basis. This means the rate increase of 13.2% that had been applied last year, will be retained with a further increase of 5% (which includes the rate peg of 2.3%) for the next three years is also applied.
The following is an extract from the IPART FACT Sheet:-
Shoalhaven City - 2018/19 : 17.1% increase; 2019/20 : 5% increase; 2020/21 - 5% increase; Cumulative % increase over 3 yrs = 29.1%
For further information, click on one of the following:-
- Council Media Release - IPART Media Release - IPART FACT Sheet
Council Rate Rise of 13.2% for 2017/18 approved by IPART
17 May 2017
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) have announced its determination of Council’s Special Rate Variation application and decided to allow the special variation, in part, on a one year temporary basis. This allows Council to increase its general rate income by 13.2% in 2017/18.....more
The full transcript of IPART's determination is available on the IPART website ....click here (and select the document under Determination - LG Determination - Shoalhaven City Council's application for a special variation for 2017-18)
Council Rate Rise - Questions and Answers
31 March 2017
Michael Pennisi, Chief Financial Officer Shoalhaven City Council has provided answers to questions raised by the Conjola Community Association in relation to the application to the NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) for a 29% special variation rate increase over 2017/18 - 2018/19 .... click here
Proposed Rate Rise - Submissions to IPART
13 April 2017
Resident submissions to the NSW Government Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) are available on the IPART website. A total of 158 submissions were made by Shoalhaven residents. To view the submissions - click here and scroll to the bottom of the page and look under "Submissions".
17 May 2017
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) have announced its determination of Council’s Special Rate Variation application and decided to allow the special variation, in part, on a one year temporary basis. This allows Council to increase its general rate income by 13.2% in 2017/18.....more
The full transcript of IPART's determination is available on the IPART website ....click here (and select the document under Determination - LG Determination - Shoalhaven City Council's application for a special variation for 2017-18)
Council Rate Rise - Questions and Answers
31 March 2017
Michael Pennisi, Chief Financial Officer Shoalhaven City Council has provided answers to questions raised by the Conjola Community Association in relation to the application to the NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) for a 29% special variation rate increase over 2017/18 - 2018/19 .... click here
Proposed Rate Rise - Submissions to IPART
13 April 2017
Resident submissions to the NSW Government Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) are available on the IPART website. A total of 158 submissions were made by Shoalhaven residents. To view the submissions - click here and scroll to the bottom of the page and look under "Submissions".
