Measuring Council Performance
2023/24
Newcastle 
Council Expenditure on Services (%)
State Average Expenditure on Services (%)
Your Council's Services |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Governance & Administration Expenditure per capita ($) | 435.62 | 404.22 |
| Public Order, Safety & Health Expenditure per capita ($) | 76.17 | 83.64 |
| Water Services Expenditure per Capita ($) | 0 | 188.04 |
| Sewer Services Expenditure per Capita ($) | 0 | 202.93 |
| Environmental Expenditure (including waste ) per capita ($) | 611.89 | 484.50 |
| Community Services, Education, Housing, Amenities Expenditure per capita ($) | 50.63 | 147.53 |
| Recreation & Culture Expenditure per capita ($) | 367.34 | 331.42 |
| Roads, Bridges & Footpaths Expenditure Per Capita ($) | 259.00 | 432.18 |
| Other Services Expenditure per capita ($) | 394.15 | 251.00 |
| Library Services Expenditure per capita ($) | 50.20 | 47.93 |
| Library Circulation per capita (No.) | 3.7 | 4.5 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 39.53 | 45.90 |
| Development Applications (average assessment days) | 101.33 | 100.13 |
| Development Applications determined (No.) | 1,082 | 854 |
| Companion Animals microchipped (No.) | 90,153 | 70,169.82 |
| Companion Animals microchipped & registered (%) | 60.2 | 68.3 |