NOTICE OF INTENTION TO LEVY DIFFERENTIAL RATES FOR THE 2025/26 FINANCIAL YEAR
Published on Wednesday, 2 July 2025 at 9:26:19 AM
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO LEVY DIFFERENTIAL RATES
FOR THE 2025/26 FINANCIAL YEAR
In accordance with Section 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is hereby given with respect to the intention of the Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes to adopt and levy in the 2025/26 financial year the following rates in the dollar (Rate in $) and minimum payments for the differential general gross rental value (GRV) and differential general unimproved value (UV) rates:
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Category
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Rate in $
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Minimum Payment
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General Gross Rental Value
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7.3838 cents
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$1,234.00
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Mining Gross Rental Value
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22.1837 cents
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$1,234.00
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Rural Unimproved Value
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0.4212 cents
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$1,530.00
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Mining Unimproved Value
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6.4312 cents
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$ 280.00
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The proposed rates in the dollars and minimum payments will fund the estimated budget deficiency of $7.025m. Any further updates to valuations received will result in the rate in the dollars being updated to achieve this advertised rate yield.
A Statement of Objectives and Reasons for adopting these rates is available for inspection at the Shire Office, 1 Steere St in Bridgetown between the hours of 9.00am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday or may be downloaded from the Shire website https://www.bridgetown.wa.gov.au/council/news-information/public-notices.aspx Submissions from electors and ratepayers in respect of the proposed rates or minimum payments and any related matter may be made (in writing) addressed to the CEO by close of business on Wednesday, 23 July 2025. Any general enquiries should be directed to the Senior Rates Officer (Stephen Roberts).
MORGAN GILLHAM
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Acting)
PO Box 271, Bridgetown WA 6255