The Coonamble Shire Council has received a 0.2% increase on its rate peg for the 2025-26 financial year, making it one of the highest in the western area thanks to a calculation that used a population increase that occurred three years ago.
Residents may wonder what this means for their council bills but the change also flags a positive highlight for the shire - that is, the population grew.
The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has set core council rate pegs for the 2025-26 financial year, ranging from 3.6% to . . .
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