Thursday 12 May - Thursday 9 June 2022
Moorabool Shire Council has seen significant growth in recent years and our capital program has been developed to meet community infrastructure needs now and into the future. The proposed Capital Improvement Program for 2022/23 is $61.482 million (includes $35.545 million in works carried forward from 2021/22). Of this total, $34.419 million relates to new works, $16.595 million relates to the renewal of assets, and $10.468 million is for the upgrade of assets. Some of the key projects proposed as part of the 2022/23 Capital Program include:
In addition to the planned Capital Works Program, the 2022/23 Annual Budget will fund several new initiatives. Some of these being:
For the 2022/23 annual budget, rate increases have been capped at 1.75% in line with the Victorian Government’s Fair Go Rates System.
The Waste Management Service Charge will increase from $85.00 to $110.00, and the overall Waste Collection Charge will increase from $205.00 to $224.00. The State Landfill Levy will increase from $53.00 to $68.00, and the optional Kerbside Green Waste service will increase from $77.00 to $90.00 for 2022/23.
Submissions for the Proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget will be considered in accordance with Council’s Community Engagement Policy and the Local Government Act 2020. Council will consider submissions on Wednesday 15 June 2022 at a Special Meeting of Council to be held in the Council Chamber, 15 Stead Street, Ballan, commencing at 6.00 pm.
Any person who wishes to be heard in support of a submission should indicate in the written submission that he or she wishes to be heard. Any person requesting to be heard in support of a submission is entitled to appear before this Special Meeting of Council, either personally or by a person acting on their behalf.
Please note that a summary of submissions, including the submitter’s name, will be made available to Council for the meeting where submissions will be considered.
The Proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget can be viewed at Council offices located at:
Copies of the Proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget can also be viewed on Council’s website, www.moorabool.vic.gov.au from Thursday 12 May 2022.
Written submissions on the Proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget are welcomed until 5pm on Thursday 9 June 2022.
Provide your feedback on the Proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget today.
Please contact Customer Service on 5366 7100 should you have any queries in relation to the Proposed 2022/23 Annual Budget.
Written submissions should be addressed to;
The Chief Executive Officer
Budget Submission
Moorabool Shire Council
PO Box 18
Ballan VIC 3342
Or emailed to:
info@moorabool.vic.gov.au
Thursday 12 May - Thursday 9 June 2022
Wednesday 15 June 2022