Why your council made unexpected rates call

MILDURA councillors were warned just a day out from voting on this year’s annual budget about the consequences of reducing the maximum allowable rate rise of 3.5 per cent to 3 per cent. The council this week took the unprecedented step of imposing a rate increase lower than the Victorian Government’s maximum mandate since rate […]

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