Your Council's Rates & Charges |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Avg Ordinary Residential Rate ($) | 1,485.29 | 1,397.43 |
| Avg Ordinary Business Rate ($) | 8,556.25 | 4,881.23 |
| Avg Ordinary Farmland Rate ($) | 12,336.67 | 4,835.60 |
| Avg Ordinary Mining Rate ($) | N/A | 237,500.00 |
| Total Land Value / Total Rate Revenue ($) | 246.99 | 327.68 |
| Typical Residential Water Bill ($) | N/A | 406.36 |
| Typical Residential Sewer Bill ($) | N/A | 555 |
| Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($) | N/A | 961.36 |
| Typical Residential Water & Sewer Bill ($) | 524.27 | 65.06 |
Measuring Council Performance
2022/23
Penrith 
Average Residential Ordinary Rates
2.9%
Change from 2021/22 to 2022/23
Your Council's Financial Performance |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Own Source Revenue (%) | 70.3 | 65.1 |
| Grant & Contributions Revenue (%) | 29.4 | 34.2 |
| Operating Performance Ratio (%) | -4.8 | 3.2 |
| Unrestricted Current Ratio | 5.7 | 3.5 |
| Outstanding Rates & Charges (%) | 5 | 5 |
| Debt Service Cover Ratio | 5.5 | 32.7 |
| Cash Expense Cover Ratio (Mths) | 10.1 | 16.7 |
| Debt Service Ratio | 3 | 2.8 |