All legal recovery costs will be charged to the property and will be payable in full along with the debt sought prior to ceasing recovery proceedings.In accordance with sections 6.60 and 6.64 of the Local Government Act 1995 the City may garnish a property rental and/or after taking Court action may if rates or service charges remain unpaid for at least 3 years take possession of the property and (a) from time to time lease the land (b) sell the land (c) cause the land to be transferred to the Crown or (d) cause the land to be transferred to itself. The purpose of this rate is to hold funds for the maintenance of the approved higher standard of landscaping with the Provence subdivision in accordance with Council policy 185/3 including future capital replacement of landscaping structures as may be required.Vasse – A specified area rate of 1.8385 cents in the dollar in respect to rateable land within Councils GRV assessed area, within the specified area known as the Vasse (Birchfields) subdivision shall apply. Rural ratepayers with at least 5 hectares of bush may be eligible for a rebate in exchange for protection and management of the bushland. You will be required to provide your contact details to lodge the application. This objection must identify the relevant land and set out fully in detail the grounds of the objection.
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View on Map Telephone : (08) 9781 0444 Fax : (08) 9752 4958 Email : city@busselton.wa.gov.au Over the past decade the City of Busselton has invested significantly in new and upgraded infrastructure. All instalment amounts, due dates and cost of this option of 5.5% pa interest plus $18.00 administration fee are stated on the front of your notice.
If you believe your property has been incorrectly valued then you may lodge an enquiry with LVS within 60 days after the issue date of an annual or interim (not instalment) rate notice. ArtGeo Cultural Complex Busselton Jetty Busselton Libraries Busselton-Margaret River Airport Margaret River Region
Building costs and interest rates are also favourable and this means we can get great value for money in delivering new infrastructure that will serve our fast growing community for decades to come.Why do I pay rates when I don’t use any of Council facilities?The City will, as in many prior years dating back to the 1980’s, use differential rating categories to raise rate revenue for the 2019-2020 financial year. This proposal may be made by completing and sending the form located at Note: Proposed payments should be met even if a decision on the proposal is yet to be received.Overdue Rates – Where one of the payment options stated on the front of this notice is not met or if an instalment remains unpaid in the current financial period.
Information about Fires, Emergency Situations and Weather WarningsInformation about making a rates, planning, health or animal paymentInformation on animals and listing of dog exercise areas brochures with mapsEmployment Opportunities / Vacancies at City of BusseltonPlanning, Building, Health and Event Applications or Customer RequestsUpcoming meetings and see the minutes for previous meetingsList of community organisations, services, clubs and groupsThe City of Busselton is excited to announce that new websites for the Geographe Leisure Centre (GLC) and Naturaliste Community Centre (NCC) will be launched on Monday 27 July 2020.Contrary to discussions within the community, the City’s Councillors and Chief Executive Officer are keen to facilitate the request for an electors meeting.Rio Tinto has partnered with the City of Busselton to assist local community groups and not-for-profit organisations impacted by COVID-19 restrictions.Planned works, road and footpath closures occurring within the City of Busselton. All costs associated with these proceedings, including advertisement and marketing will be charged to the property and will be due and payable in full along with the debt sought prior to ceasing recovery proceedings.NOTE: The City is not obligated or responsible to remove any legal recovery proceedings notation from a property owner/s Australian credit rating record. What is the overdue interest rate and how is it calculated?