Shire of Dalwallinu 2018/2019 - RATES INFORMATION
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Shire of Dalwallinu
2018/2019
RATES
INFORMATION
Council’s 2% increase on the overall rate Construction of additional Employee Gravel car park at Dalwallinu
revenue from 2017-2018 is a positive housing (subject to sale of an existing Recreation Centre
achievement in an environment of much Shire house) Roadworks - Dalwallinu Kalannie Rd
greater increases to other household Upgrades to Wilfred Thomas Lodge (RRG)
charges. Construction of Low Income Housing in Drainage - Roche Street Kalannie
The 2018-2019 budget sees the James Street Reseal of Kalannie/Kulja Rd and Rabbit
completion of the long awaited upgrades Development of subdivision in Bell Proof Fence Rd
to the Dalwallinu Recreation Centre and Street (subject to demand) Repairs to Flood damaged roads
the surrounding precinct. Funding of Purchase of 8 Myers St - Old fire (WANDRRA)
$1.3M received from LotteryWest was station (future aged housing) Contribution to the Goodlands
used for the works undertaken in the Stage 1 of Sewer upgrades Community for a mobile phone tower
precinct. Townscape projects (Dalwallinu and Construction of a Pioneer Wall in
Other items in the 2018-2019 budget Kalannie) Kalannie
include: New chlorinator for swimming pool Purchase of a portable generator
Transfer of funds to the Employee Landscaping on Leahy St Purchase of Plant & Equipment as per
Leave Reserve, Land & Buildings Reserve, Ablution facility - Richardson Park 10 year program
Waste Management Reserve and Plant (partially funded by Lotterywest and For further information please contact
Reserve Dalwallinu Lions Club) the Shire Administration on
Funding for Youth activities and Repairs to Kalannie Sports Club and 08 9661 0500.
Community events surrounds
Upcoming Projects
Richardson Park Toilet
Estimated cost $50,000
Beautification of Leahy Street
Estimated cost $75,000
Additional Sewerage Pond
Estimated cost $147,000
08 9661 0500 www.dalwallinu.wa.gov.au shire@dalwallinu.wa.gov.au shireofdalwallinu
Where does the revenue come from?
Total $11.47M
Where is the money being spent?
Dalwallinu Recreation Centre Upgrade
Estimated completion early 2019
Rates Explained Sewerage Charges
Rates levied on rateable properties contribute to delivering Sewerage fees apply to those properties within the gazetted
community services including but not limited to maintaining boundaries in the Dalwallinu townsite.
and improving facilities including our road network, sport and
recreation facilities, waste services and many more services. 7.90 cents in $ based on the GRV
Minimums
Rates are determined in accordance with the provisions of the Commercial $996.27
Local Government Act 1995. Residential $428.39
Vacant $281.89
How are Rates Calculated? Non residential properties major fixture charge
The Valuer General’s Office provides valuations on all rateable First $996.27
properties. These valuations are used in the calculation of your Second $426.46
rates. Gross Rental Value (GRV) is based on an estimate of the Third $569.53
rental income you would receive if the property was rented 4 or more $619.33
for a year and applied to non rural properties. Unimproved
Value (UV) is based on the value of undeveloped land and Non-ratable properties connected to sewerage
applied to properties used for rural purposes. First fixture $267.67
Additional $117.77
2018/19 is a revaluation year for all GRV and UV Properties.
Paying your rates
The formula for calculation of your general rate, excluding any Details on how to pay your rates are outlined on the front of
area or service charges (emergency services levy, sewerage your rates notice. Payment options include Bpay, Electric
and waste charges) after a minimum rate is imposed is: Funds Transfer, Mail, In Person or By Phone. It is the
ratepayer’s responsibility to ensure all payments are
Valuation x Rate in Dollar received at the Shire by the due date to receive the discount.
GRV example $5,692 x $0.088391 = $503.12
Two payment options are offered
UV example $374,000 x $0.019897 = $7,441.48
Payment in full by the due date will receive a 5%
discount on the rates portion of your notice
A minimum rate is imposed for:
Four instalment payment option (incur administration
GRV $600.00
fee & interest). A reminder notice will be sent out 35
UV $700.00
days before the due date.
Waste Charges Instalment Due Date
Service Charge 1st Instalment Due 14 September 2018
Rubbish - Weekly $210.00 2nd Instalment Due 16 November 2018
Rubbish - Twice Weekly $410.00 3rd Instalment Due 18 January 2019
Recycling - 240L $130.00 4th Instalment Due 18 March 2019
Recycling - Commercial 3m3 $2,322.00
Penalty Interest
Bins are the responsibility of the ratepayer and there may be
Interest on overdue rates is calculated daily at a rate of 11%
charges for damaged or stolen bins. If your bin is stolen or
per annum.
damaged please contact the Shire regarding repair or
replacement.
08 9661 0500 www.dalwallinu.wa.gov.au shire@dalwallinu.wa.gov.au shireofdalwallinu
Consequences of Default in Payment of Rates and Pensioner/Seniors Rebate
Charges If you are an eligible* pensioner or senior card holder
Where no election has been made to enter into an Instalment who does not currently claim the rebate, you can apply
option or alternative arrangements made, and where Rates through the Water Corporation, even if you are not a Water
and Service Charges remain outstanding 35 days after the Corporation Customer.
date of issue, Legal Action may be undertaken for their
recovery. All costs associated with the Legal Action are To apply go online to https://www.watercorporation.com.au/
recoverable from the Ratepayer and will be added to the my-account/i-want-to/concessions/apply-for-a-concession
account. This is effective for both Local Government and Water Rates.
If you do not have access to the internet please bring your
Experiencing Financial Difficulty? concession card to the Shire Office and we will help you apply
Please contact the Finance Officer to discuss alternative for the concession.
payment options.
Unsure if you already claim the concession on your property
Property not in the Correct Name? within the Shire of Dalwallinu? If you are already claiming the
If the ratepayer/s shown on the rates notice are not correct concession you will have the line “State Government Rebate
please contact the Finance Officer to rectify this. A copy of Allowed” on your rates notice.
your title will be required.
Your rates MUST be paid in full prior to 30 June to receive the
Mailing Address not Correct? rebate.
Please advise Council in writing of and changes of address.
Incorrect addresses my cause unnecessary delays in the * To be eligible you must own and reside in the residential
delivery of your rates notice. property for which you are claiming the rebate and hold the
A Change of Personal Details form is available to download on relevant concession cards.
the Shire’s website or by contacting our Customer Services
team.
08 9661 0500 www.dalwallinu.wa.gov.au shire@dalwallinu.wa.gov.au shireofdalwallinu
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