Measuring Council Performance
2022/23
Cessnock 
Council Expenditure on Services (%)
State Average Expenditure on Services (%)
Your Council's Services |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Governance & Administration Expenditure per capita ($) | 286.50 | 335.15 |
| Public Order, Safety & Health Expenditure per capita ($) | 60.55 | 111.12 |
| Water Services Expenditure per Capita ($) | N/A | 368.50 |
| Sewer Services Expenditure per Capita ($) | N/A | 337.36 |
| Environmental Expenditure (including waste ) per capita ($) | 444.62 | 405 |
| Community Services, Education, Housing, Amenities Expenditure per capita ($) | 143.74 | 251.77 |
| Recreation & Culture Expenditure per capita ($) | 209.14 | 381.13 |
| Roads, Bridges & Footpaths Expenditure Per Capita ($) | 207.02 | 602.85 |
| Other Services Expenditure per capita ($) | 606.62 | 418.15 |
| Library Services Expenditure per capita ($) | 29.71 | 50.31 |
| Library Circulation per capita (No.) | 2.6 | 4.8 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 34 | 47 |
| Development Applications (average assessment days) | 78 | 99 |
| Development Applications determined (No.) | 902 | 427 |
| Companion Animals microchipped (No.) | 45,342 | 31,000 |
| Companion Animals microchipped & registered (%) | 75.2 | 55.7 |