HAVE YOUR SAY on North Burnett council’s planned rate rise

Make your opinion on the planned 25 per cent rate rise in the North Burnett known to council by filling out our open letter. (Julian Lehnert)

The North Burnett Regional Council is proposing to raise the minimum general rate on all property categories by 25 per cent as part of its upcoming budget.

Council will debate the 2025-26 budget in Gayndah on Monday, 7 July.

Are you a North Burnett ratepayer? If so, how do you feel about the planned rate rise?

To have your voice heard, fill out our open letter to the North Burnett Regional Council and send it back to us by Friday, 4 July at 4pm.

We will gather your contributions and send them to council ahead of the budget meeting to ensure your feedback can factor into the vote.

You can find our letter template at bit.ly/46pu6Wt

Burnett Today looks forward to hearing from you!

Read about the proposed rate increase here:

Council to vote on 25 per cent rate rise