In accordance with Section 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995, the Shire of Harvey advises its intention to levy the following differential rates for the 2023–2024 financial year.
These rates in the dollar and minimum payment amounts have been formulated to balance the Shire’s 2023–2024 Budget and are in addition to specified area rates in the dollar:
| Rate Category | Rate in the $ | Minimum payment |
|---|
| GROSS RENTAL VALUATION PROPERTIES | | |
| Residential | 0.092437 | $1,295 |
| Commercial and Industrial General | 0.101680 | $1,425 |
| Transient Workforce/Workforce Accomodation | 0.109076 | $1,528 |
| UNIMPROVED VALUATION PROPERTIES | | |
| Rural | 0.005784 | $1,295 |
| Commercial | 0.006363 | $1,425 |
NOTE: The proposed rate in the dollar and minimum payment amounts may be varied by Council when adopting the annual budget.
A Revenue and Rating Plan 2023–2024 which outlines the objects and reasons for the proposed differential rates, is available here: Revenue and Rating Plan 2023.
It is also available at the Shire Administration Offices, Uduc Road, Harvey and Mulgara Street, Australind, between the hours of 9.00am and 4.00pm.
Ratepayers and Electors are invited to make a submission to the Council in relation to this proposal.
Submissions should be in writing, be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer and be clearly marked “Submission – Proposed Differential Rates 2023-2024”.
By mail: PO Box 500 | Harvey WA 6220
In person: Harvey Administration Centre, 102 Uduc Road, Harvey 6220
By email: shire@harvey.wa.gov.au
Submissions must be received by the Shire no later than 4.00pm on 21 July 2023.