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Consultation has concluded
When considering infrastructure related projects, a Special Charge Scheme will be considered by Council in circumstances where there is an upgrade or an expansion to infrastructure required and a demonstrated willingness from property owners to make a financial contribution.
Council's Special Rates and Charges Policy establishes a strategic framework for the raising this contribution from property owners who are likely to receive special benefit from infrastructure improvements in a fair, equitable, consultative and consistent manner.
When considering infrastructure related projects, a Special Charge Scheme will be considered by Council in circumstances where there is an upgrade or an expansion to infrastructure required and a demonstrated willingness from property owners to make a financial contribution.
Council's Special Rates and Charges Policy establishes a strategic framework for the raising this contribution from property owners who are likely to receive special benefit from infrastructure improvements in a fair, equitable, consultative and consistent manner.
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The policy was endorsed by Council at the Council Meeting on Tuesday 18 March 2025. A copy of the endorsed Policy can be downloaded on the right hand side of this page or on Council's website.
The policy was endorsed by Council at the Council Meeting on Tuesday 18 March 2025. A copy of the endorsed Policy can be downloaded on the right hand side of this page or on Council's website.
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Consultation period closed
The policy is currently being reviewed as part of our regular governance processes. An updated draft is now available for community feedback.
How to get involved
You can review the DRAFT updated Special Rates and Charges Policy via the link on the right hand side of this page. A hard copy can also be viewed at the municipal office at 33 Highett Street, Mansfield.
Please submit your written feedback by Friday 28 February 2025:
The draft updated policy will be further updated based on feedback, then presented for adoption at the 18 March 2025 Council Meeting.
The policy is currently being reviewed as part of our regular governance processes. An updated draft is now available for community feedback.
How to get involved
You can review the DRAFT updated Special Rates and Charges Policy via the link on the right hand side of this page. A hard copy can also be viewed at the municipal office at 33 Highett Street, Mansfield.
Please submit your written feedback by Friday 28 February 2025: