Published on Friday, 8 May 2026 at 5:26:00 PM
SHIRE OF WESTONIA
NOTICE OF INTENTION TO LEVY DIFFERENTIAL RATES 2026/2027
Pursuant to Section 6.33 and 6.36 of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is hereby given to ratepayers of the intention of the Shire of Westonia to impose the following differential and minimum rates for the 2026/2027 rating year. This rate is taking into consideration Council’s proposal at May meeting to impose a 5% rate increase:
RATE IN THE DOLLAR
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Category
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Rate in the $
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Minimum Rate $
|
|
GRV General
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8.636
|
370.00
|
|
GRV Mining
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25.450
|
370.00
|
|
UV - Rural/Pastoral
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1.108
|
370.00
|
|
UV - Mining
|
1.108
|
200.00
|
The proposed rates-in-the-dollar and minimum payments are based on estimates at the time of giving public notice and may change as part of Council’s 2026/27 budget consideration. The object and reasons for each proposed rate may be inspected at the Shire Office, Wolfram Street, Westonia during normal business hours or by visiting our web site www.westonia.wa.gov.au. All submissions in writing with reference to the proposed differential rates or minimum payments should be forwarded to the Shire of Westonia no later than 12.00pm Monday 1st June 2026.
Jasmine Geier
Acting Chief Executive Officer
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