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Council's Current Financial Position
This video outlines Council's current financial position, what financial sustainability and unsustainability looks like for councils, the financial performance of other local councils in NSW and more information about Special...Read more
How Do Council Rates Work?How Do Council Rates Work?
This video explains how rates work, unimproved land value, the Rate Peg (cap) and increases to rates, due to Special Rate Variations (SRVs).
Council's Current Financial PoCouncil's Current Financial Position
This video outlines Council's current financial position, what financial sustainability and unsustainability looks like for councils, the financial performance of other local councils in NSW and more information about Special Rate Variations.
This is the second of three independent financial information sessions:
1. How do rates work
2. Council's current financial position
3. What is a Special Rate Variation (SRV)?
What is a Special Rate VariatiWhat is a Special Rate Variation (SRV)?
This video goes into comprehensive detail on Special Rate Variations and how they work and what the process is for councils who apply for SRVs.
This is the third of three independent financial information sessions:
1. How do rates work
2. Council's current financial position
3. What is a Special Rate Variation (SRV)?