NOTICE OF INTENTION TO IMPOSE DIFFERENTIAL RATES, 2023/24
Published on Thursday, 1 June 2023 at 4:00:00 PM
In accordance with Section 6.33 and 6.35 of the Local Government Act 1995, the Shire of Toodyay hereby gives notice of its intention to impose differential rates and differential minimum rates on all rateable Gross Rental Value (GRV) residential, commercial, industrial, rural, and rural residential properties, and Unimproved Value (UV) general (including mining) and rural properties within its boundaries, during the 2023/24 financial year.
The differential rates are imposed based on predominant land use, as detailed below:
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LAND USE CATEGORY
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PROPOSED RATE IN $
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PROPOSED MINIMUM
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GRV Residential
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14.8676 cents
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$1,390.00
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GRV Commercial
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15.7555 cents
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$1,390.00
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GRV Industrial
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13.7874 cents
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$1,390.00
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GRV Rural
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13.7491 cents
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$1,390.00
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GRV Rural Residential
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13.0164 cents
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$1,390.00
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UV General
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1.5186 cents
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$1,390.00
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UV Rural
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0.8893 cents
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$1,390.00
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The proposed rate in in the dollar is calculated using updated Landgate Valuations to arrive at a consistent 7.0% revenue increase across all Land Use Categories.
The figures stated above are indicative, and are subject to change due to valuation variations and as part of Council’s 2023/24 Budget deliberations. All rates in the dollar are provided on this notice as information to the community.
A document describing the objects and reasons for each proposed general and minimum rate may be inspected at or obtained from the Shire of Toodyay Administration Office, 15 Fiennes Street, Toodyay, during business hours. It is also available to view here.
Submissions regarding the proposed differential rates and minimums must be made in writing and lodged with the Chief Executive Officer, Shire of Toodyay, PO Box 96 Toodyay 6566, or via email to records@toodyay.wa.gov.au, by 4:00pm on Friday 30 June 2023.
For further queries, please contact the Shire Project Manager on 9574 9300 or email records@toodyay.wa.gov.au.