Tag: rate

Tax relief hope

Limestone Coast residents are optimistically waiting to learn whether the Federal Government will backtrack on its election promise to implement stage three tax cuts...

Electric vehicle concerns raised

Amove for Wattle Range Council to dispose of the chief executive’s electric vehicle and buy a more practical model was defeated at the recent...

Council calls for wind farm levy increase

State Attorney-General Kyam Maher will be asked to change legislation in order for greater council rates to be levied on the Woakwine Range wind...

Rate notice error discovered

Wattle Range Council has found a significant error as it goes about collecting almost $18m in rates in the 2023/24 financial year. The council has...

Council rate rise prompts Wulanda report request

The increase in Mount Gambier City Council rates has prompted an elected member to request a report about the operating costs of the Wulanda...

Council rate rise

Grant District Council residents will be hit with a 7.6% rate increase after council endorsed its annual business plan and budget last week. Council has...

Council rate increase below cost of inflation

Mount Gambier City Council ratepayers are facing a 6.2% rate hike, which is lower than the cost of inflation. The council’s draft 2023/2024 Annual Business...

‘Red-hot’ market reduces rate of re-homed refugees

The ongoing housing crisis is slowing down the rate of refugees settling in Mount Gambier. The lifting of the COVID-19 travel ban allowed the first...

Coastal haven rate revenue to increase

Rate revenue is set to increase by almost 6% for the Robe District Council in the upcoming financial year. Robe Mayor Alison Nunan has defended...