District Council of Coober Pedy
Adoption of Valuations and Declaration of Rates
Notice is hereby given that at its meeting of 5 July 2024 the District Council of Coober Pedy adopted its valuations and declared its rates for the 2024-25 financial year. The Council resolved as below.

Adoption of Valuations
To adopt for rating purposes the capital valuations made by the Valuer-General within the Council area totalling $176,914,120 of which $153,944,436 represents rateable land.

Declaration of Differential General Rates
To declare: differential general rates according to land use as follows:
Residential 1.4649 cents in the dollar
Commercial – Shop 1.6846 cents in the dollar
Commercial – Office 1.6846 cents in the dollar
Commercial– Other 1.6846 cents in the dollar
Industry Light 1.6844 cents in the dollar
Industry – Other 1.6846 cents in the dollar
Vacant Land 1.4649 cents in the dollar
Other 1.6846 cents in the dollar
To impose a fixed charge of $75.00 in respect of each separate piece of rateable land within the Council area.

Adoption of Regional Landscape Levy
To declare a separate rate of a fixed charge based on the land use code on all rateable land in the Council area of:
Residential $46.90
Commercial – Shop $93.80
Commercial – Office $93.80
Commercial – Other $93.80
Industry Light $93.80
Industry – Other $93.80
Vacant Land $46.90
Other $46.90 to raise the amount of $82,415 on behalf of the SA Arid Lands Landscape (SAAL) Board.

Adoption of Water Annual Service Charge
To impose an annual service charge on all land within the Council area to which the Council provides or makes available the prescribed service of the treatment and provision of water, based on the nature of the service, of $325.44.

Declaration of Annual Wastewater Service Rate To declare a service rate for the prescribed service of the collection, treatment and disposal of waste water in respect of all rateable land within the Community Wastewater Management Scheme (CWMS) Area and within the area of the Council, as set out in Attachment 1 to the Report titled “2024-25 Annual Business Plan Budget, Valuations and Rates – Adoption” and dated 5 July 2024, of 0.5816 cents in the dollar, based on the capital value of the land, the subject of the rate.

That all rates and charges will fall due in four equal or approximately equal instalments on 2 September 2024, 2 December 2024, 3 March 2025 and 2 June 2025

A copy of the Annual Business Plan 2024-25 can be viewed at the Council offices, Lot 773 Hutchison Street, Coober Pedy SA 5723, during business hours or from http://www.cooberpedy.sa.gov.au

Dated 5 July 2024 Scott Reardon
Acting Chief Executive Officer