IPART approves rate rises for Newcastle, Cessnock, Lake Macquarie, Muswellbrook, Port Stephens, Singleton and Upper Hunter

Matt Carr
Updated June 20 2022 - 4:45pm, first published 10:22am
Money
Money

HUNTER councils have won approval to lift their rates by more than the statewide cap in the coming financial year, reaping millions more for their budgets.

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Matt Carr

Matt Carr

Newcastle Herald deputy editor

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.

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