The Revenue Policy forms part of the Annual Operational Plan for 2022/23 and provides the principles, policies and details of the sources of revenue and funding to be adopted and applied for the year.

It also encompasses the detailed budget of income and expenditure for the year. Local Government is a mostly autonomous branch of the State Government within the bounds and principles of the Local Government Act 1993.

Revenues generated by Council are expected to provide at least 60% of total operating income.

The main sources of generated income are;

• rates;
• annual charges;
• user charges and fees;
• interest on investments;
• fines, and
• contributions.

The main sources of non-revenue funding are;

• borrowings;
• reserves.

The draft plan was adopted by Council on 28 June, 2022. You can view the adopted plan here

Your Plan - Get Involved

We have made it simple for you to leave feedback, you can do this by providing feedback below.

You are also welcome to make a formal submission by post addressed to the General Manager, Tamworth Regional Council, PO Box 555, Tamworth NSW 2340. Please reference Draft Community Strategic Plan.

The draft plan will be available to view and comment until Tuesday 7 June, 2022.