Tag: Rates
Rates rises a sore point in Keilor
Several Keilor residents are furious that they could face increases of up to 15 per cent on their council rates.
Keilor Residents and Ratepayers Association...
Rates decrease flagged
Almost three-quarters of Brimbank residential property owners will receive a decrease in their rates next financial year.
Brimbank mayor Lucinda Congreve presented the council’s draft...
Dry argument for lake
When residents bought into the newly developed Cairnlea area just over a decade ago, they thought they were buying properties with picturesque water views.
But...
Residents face shock rate rise
Thousands of Brimbank residents are facing a steep rates rise this month, with notices sent out warning of increases of up to 15 per...
Brimbank council owed nearly $8 million in rates
Brimbank ratepayers owe the council almost $8 million in unpaid rates and there has been a near-15 per cent jump in residents needing payment...
Rate cap will cost Brimbank $29m over five years
The introduction of rate capping will cost Brimbank council almost $30 million over the next five years.
In its submission to the Essential Services Commissions’s...
Rates cap plan will force cutbacks in Brimbank
Brimbank council will slash funding for community events as it prepares for the introduction of rate capping next year.
Acting corporate and community relations director...
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Renter reforms to restore respect
The state government has announced another package of rental reforms aimed at restoring fairness and respect for tenants.
Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle Williams visited a...
