Corangamite
Shire · Latest data: 2023-24 · Source: VLGGC Questionnaire · Rates vs Services → · Report Card →
Total Expenditure
$53.3m
2023-24
Capital Works
$28.5m
53.5% of expenditure
Governance Spend
$8,274,030
Local Roads Spend
$17,159,393
Governance / Roads
0.48x
State Rank (Expenditure)
#58
of 79 councils
State avg expenditure: $147.1m
This council: $53.3m
State avg capital: $44.4m
This council: $28.5m
Per Capita (population: 16,177, 2023)
Expenditure / Resident
$3,295
Capital / Resident
$1,761
Governance / Resident
$511
Roads / Resident
$1,061
Expenditure Trend (9 Years)
Capital Works by Function (2023-24)
Expenditure by Function Over Time
Service Performance (ESC Rate Capping Outcomes)
Community Satisfaction
0.6
State avg: 0.5
#14 of 78
Roads Condition
1.0%
State avg: 1.0%
Bins Missed / 10k
8.1
State avg: 6.3
Employee Costs / Capita
$1,253
State avg: $915
Asset Renewal vs Depreciation
1.1%
running down assets
Satisfaction & Roads Condition
Employee Costs Per Capita & Bins Missed
Performance Indicators (LGPRF 2024-25)
Efficiency
2 indicators ▾
| ID | Indicator | Result | State Avg | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2 | Expenses per property assessment | 7317.2 | 4166.8 | ▲ |
| E4 | Average rate per property assessment | 2335.1 | 1951.9 | ▲ |
Governance
5 indicators ▾
| ID | Indicator | Result | State Avg | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G1 | Council decisions made at meetings closed to the public | 0.1 | 0.1 | ▲ |
| Council says: Council decisions made at Confidential meetings is in adhereance with the Local Government Act 2020's definition of Confidential. Being the first year of the term there more items that meet that definition. | ||||
| G2 | Satisfaction with community consultation and engagement | 54.0 | 55.0 | ▲ |
| G3 | Councillor attendance at council meetings | 1.0 | 0.9 | ▲ |
| G4 | Cost of elected representation | 103824.7 | 62511.3 | ▲ |
| G5 | Satisfaction with council decisions | 52.0 | 54.0 | ▼ |
| Council says: There is a state-wide trend in decline and the Edelman trust barometer 2025 shows a crisis of grievance in all levels of governmment globally. | ||||
Roads
5 indicators ▾
| ID | Indicator | Result | State Avg | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Sealed local road requests | 3.2 | 58.2 | ▼ |
| Council says: Dry weather was generally experienced throughout 2024-2025 resulting in less incidences of road damage due to wet conditions | ||||
| R2 | Sealed local roads maintained to condition standards | 1.0 | 1.0 | — |
| R3 | Cost of sealed local road reconstruction | 58.3 | 132.1 | ▲ |
| Council says: Increase in material and labour costs as well as instances unsuitable underlying ground conditions encountered resulted in the overall cost road reconstruction | ||||
| R4 | Cost of sealed local road resealing | 5.7 | 19.9 | ▲ |
| R5 | Satisfaction with sealed local roads | 42.0 | 50.5 | ▲ |
Statutory Planning
4 indicators ▾
| ID | Indicator | Result | State Avg | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP1 | Time taken to decide planning applications | 73.0 | 72.3 | ▼ |
| SP2 | Planning applications decided within required time frames | 0.6 | 0.7 | ▼ |
| SP3 | Cost of statutory planning service | 2821.4 | 3907.9 | ▼ |
| SP4 | Council planning decisions upheld at VCAT | 1.0 | 0.6 | — |
Waste Collection
4 indicators ▾
| ID | Indicator | Result | State Avg | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC2 | Kerbside collection bins missed | 8.2 | 6.3 | ▼ |
| WC3 | Cost of kerbside garbage bin collection service | 148.1 | 145.4 | ▲ |
| WC4 | Cost of kerbside recyclables collection service | 73.9 | 76.8 | ▲ |
| WC5 | Kerbside collection waste diverted from landfill | 0.5 | 0.5 | ▼ |