Your Council's Rates & Charges |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Avg Ordinary Residential Rate ($) | 1,641.01 | 1,481.65 |
| Avg Ordinary Business Rate ($) | 12,297.37 | 5,818.34 |
| Avg Ordinary Farmland Rate ($) | 2,555.56 | 2,488.17 |
| Avg Ordinary Mining Rate ($) | N/A | 106,125.00 |
| Total Land Value / Total Rate Revenue ($) | 160.02 | 212.09 |
| Typical Residential Water Bill ($) | N/A | 667.01 |
| Typical Residential Sewer Bill ($) | N/A | 965.86 |
| Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($) | N/A | 1,632.87 |
| Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($) | 459.28 | 69.12 |
Measuring Council Performance
2022/23
Newcastle 
Average Residential Ordinary Rates
0.40%
Change from 2021/22 to 2022/23
Your Council's Financial Performance |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Own Source Revenue (%) | 85.8 | 69.1 |
| Grant & Contributions Revenue (%) | 14.1 | 30.5 |
| Operating Performance Ratio (%) | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| Unrestricted Current Ratio | 2 | 3.7 |
| Outstanding Rates & Charges (%) | 3.4 | 5.7 |
| Debt Service Cover Ratio | 3.4 | 5.4 |
| Cash Expense Cover Ratio (Mths) | 6.5 | 13.9 |
| Debt Service Ratio | 6.8 | 6.8 |