Measuring Council Performance
2023/24
Penrith 
Council Expenditure on Services (%)
State Average Expenditure on Services (%)
Your Council's Services |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Governance & Administration Expenditure per capita ($) | 206.56 | 199.40 |
| Public Order, Safety & Health Expenditure per capita ($) | 54.65 | 52.66 |
| Water Services Expenditure per Capita ($) | 0 | 40.34 |
| Sewer Services Expenditure per Capita ($) | 0 | 42.61 |
| Environmental Expenditure (including waste ) per capita ($) | 260.47 | 426.26 |
| Community Services, Education, Housing, Amenities Expenditure per capita ($) | 234.87 | 140.23 |
| Recreation & Culture Expenditure per capita ($) | 233.88 | 246.53 |
| Roads, Bridges & Footpaths Expenditure Per Capita ($) | 194.47 | 170.54 |
| Other Services Expenditure per capita ($) | 217.09 | 76.13 |
| Library Services Expenditure per capita ($) | 37.01 | 32.27 |
| Library Circulation per capita (No.) | 3.7 | 3.0 |
| Recycling Rate (%) | 56.78 | 48.11 |
| Development Applications (average assessment days) | 104.95 | 116.52 |
| Development Applications determined (No.) | 490 | 734 |
| Companion Animals microchipped (No.) | 126,863 | 97,321.29 |
| Companion Animals microchipped & registered (%) | 49.8 | 59.5 |