Rates Rise Needed to Maintain Services

Rates rise needed to maintain services

The Shire of Murray council has acknowledged a rates increase will add to financial pressures on residents but says it is needed so it can maintain its services.

Narrogin rates to rise by 3.9 per cent after council vote

Rates in the Shire of Narrogin are set to rise by 3.9 per cent following the council’s ordinary meeting on July 22.

Albany ratepayers to see ‘responsible’ 5.5 per cent rise

Airport upgrades, rural road maintenance, and planning for improving the city’s vital, but ageing assets such as the tip and ALAC are among the items to be funded by an average 5.5 per cent rate rise.