2020-07-10 SM Agenda - Item 3 - Attachment 1 - Noosa Council 2020-21 Budget Document

Revenue Statement - 2020/21

3.2.4      Hardship
Where a landowner:
(a)     has a property that is included in differential general rate category 12, 13, 14, 15 or 23; and
(b)     is using the property to provide accommodation to a member of their immediate family, and
(c)     the family member being housed has special circumstances such as a physical or mental
        disability or safety and privacy concerns that preclude ownership of the property in their name
        as a viable option.
Council may grant a concession to the ratepayer on the basis of hardship.


3.3        Discounts
An early payment discount as mentioned in section 2.3 and Council pensioner concessions as
mentioned in section 2.4 shall be applied to this rate.


3.4        Notices
Section 2.1 of this revenue statement sets out the Council billing frequency and method that will be
applied to this rate.

Table 1 – Rating Categories & Descriptions

 Category                      Description                                         Identification
                                                                                   (Guidance only)
 1. Rural & Agricultural.      Land used, or intended to be used, for rural or     Land with the following
                               agricultural or primary production purposes.        land use codes: 44, 60-
                                                                                   61, 64-71, 73-89 and 93
                                                                                   or as otherwise identified
                                                                                   by the CEO.
 2. Non-Residential – RV       Land, with a rateable value less than or equal to   Land with the following
    <=$175,000.                $175,000, which is used, or intended to be used,    land use codes: 07-20,
                               for non-residential purposes other than land        22-39, 41-50, 52 and 91
                               included in categories 1, 16-22, 25-26.             or as otherwise identified
                                                                                   by the CEO.
 3. Non-Residential - RV       Land, with a rateable value between $175,001        Land with the following
    $175,001 - $400,000.       and $400,000, which is used, or intended to be      land use codes: 07-20,
                               used, for non-residential purposes other than       22-39, 41-50, 52 and 91
                               land included in categories 1, 16-22, 25-26.        or as otherwise identified
                                                                                   by the CEO.
 4. Non-Residential - RV       Land, with a rateable value greater than            Land with the following
    > $400,000.                $400,000, which is used, or intended to be used,    land use codes: 07-20,
                               for non-residential purposes other than land        22-39, 41-50, 52 and 91
                               included in categories 1, 16-22, 25-26.             or as otherwise identified
                                                                                   by the CEO.
 5. Residential (PPR) and      Land, with a rateable value of less than or equal   Land with the following
    Other       –      RV      to $325,000 which is-                               land used codes: 01, 02,
    <=$325,000.                a. used for residential purposes as the owner’s     03, 04, 05 and 06 or as
                                   principal place of residence other than land    otherwise identified by
                                   in category 24; or                              the CEO.
                               b. not included in any other category.



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