Ratepayers in the Mount Barker District Council region could be facing a 5.3 per cent rate increase after Monday night’s meeting when councillors endorsed a draft plan which is now put out for public consultation.
The proposal outlines that $43.4 million of the planned $151.3 million expenditure will be raised from general rates in the 2024/25 financial year.
The proposal includes $48.4 millio...