THE Strathbogie Shire Council will have the ability to raise its rate revenue by up to 3.5 per cent for the 2023/24 financial year after a new rate cap was announced last week.
Minister for Local Government Melissa Horne announced the 3.5 per cent cap for all Victorian councils last week as part of the Andrews Labor Government's Fair Go Rates system.
The Fair Go Rates system was introduced in 20...