Your Council's Rates & Charges |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Avg Ordinary Residential Rate ($) | 1,469.85 | 1,374.57 |
| Avg Ordinary Business Rate ($) | 8,125.70 | 4,797.73 |
| Avg Ordinary Farmland Rate ($) | 9,068.63 | 4,379.37 |
| Avg Ordinary Mining Rate ($) | N/A | 244,550.00 |
| Total Land Value / Total Rate Revenue ($) | 576.70 | 389.19 |
| Typical Residential Water Bill ($) | N/A | 416.59 |
| Typical Residential Sewer Bill ($) | N/A | 506.50 |
| Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($) | N/A | 923.09 |
| Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($) | 512.71 | 490.11 |
Measuring Council Performance
2021/22
Penrith 
Average Residential Ordinary Rates
2.9%
Change from 2020/21 to 2021/22
Your Council's Financial Performance |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Own Source Revenue (%) | 68.1 | 64.2 |
| Grant & Contributions Revenue (%) | 30.8 | 34.3 |
| Operating Performance Ratio (%) | -1.3 | 1.9 |
| Unrestricted Current Ratio | 1.6 | 2.7 |
| Outstanding Rates & Charges (%) | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| Debt Service Cover Ratio | 5.9 | 21.8 |
| Cash Expense Cover Ratio (Mths) | 10.2 | 17 |
| Debt Service Ratio | 2.9 | 3.2 |