Lake Macquarie - Your Council NSW

Your Council's Rates & Charges	Result	Group Avg.
Avg Ordinary Residential Rate ($)	1,584.20	1,390.32
Avg Ordinary Business Rate ($)	5,033.53	5,944.67
Avg Ordinary Farmland Rate ($)	2,270.27	2,732.73
Avg Ordinary Mining Rate ($)	79,888.89	112,312.61
Total Land Value / Total Rate Revenue ($)	296.56	312.04
Typical Residential Water Bill ($)		690.78
Typical Residential Sewer Bill ($)		991.94
Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($)	NA	1,682.74
Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($)	554.92	533.01

Your Council's Financial Performance	Result	Group Avg.
Own Source Revenue (%)	59.88	67.26363636
Grant & Contributions Revenue (%)	39.65885136	32.51119012
Operating Performance Ratio (%)	0.6	-0.635454545
Unrestricted Current Ratio	4.3378	3.786245455
Outstanding Rates & Charges (%)	5.53	6.352727273
Debt Service Cover Ratio	3.6433	5.152963636
Cash Expense Cover Ratio (Mths)	11.9251	13.76156364
Debt Service Ratio	8.660811891	6.7

Your Council's Financial Performance

Result

Group Avg.

Own Source Revenue (%)

59.88

67.26363636

Grant & Contributions Revenue (%)

39.65885136

32.51119012

Operating Performance Ratio (%)

0.6

-0.635454545

Unrestricted Current Ratio

4.3378

3.786245455

Outstanding Rates & Charges (%)

5.53

6.352727273

Debt Service Cover Ratio

3.6433

5.152963636

Cash Expense Cover Ratio (Mths)

11.9251

13.76156364

Debt Service Ratio

8.660811891

6.7