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This article was published on Wednesday, 18 May, 2016. The information contained within may be out of date or inaccurate. News articles and media releases older than 60 days are archived for future reference.
Posted on Wednesday 18th of May, 2016,
The fourth rates instalment is due on May 31. If you are a dairy farmer impacted by the recent milk prices, or you are experiencing some other current financial hardship, there are options available.
Greater Shepparton City Council provides alternative arrangements such as a Payment Plan for those who may be experiencing a change in their circumstances.
Approval may be granted as long as an acceptable amount is paid either on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis.
If you would like to have a confidential chat to one of our friendly Rates officers then contact Council on 5832 9700 or CLICK HERE fill out an online form.
If you would like to know more about how rates are calculated, how valuations are done and the impact of rate capping make time to watch the below videos.
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