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Cost-shifting costing NSW Councils billions
July 09, 2025
Year after year local councils are saddled with more responsibilities from the state and federal government, with cost-shifting forcing them to consider steeper rate increases to cover expenses like roads.
An explosive new report commissioned by the sector’s peak body shows – it’s cost them more than $11 billion, over a decade, $1.5 billion last year alone.
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