View current and past applications from councils for higher rate caps than the annual cap set by the Minister for Local Government.
Recent higher cap applications
Overview
This year's applications
In 2025, we received applications from Hepburn Shire Council and Indigo Shire Council for higher caps for the 2025-26 financial year.
Previous applications
We have previously received 17 applications for higher caps since the Fair Go Rates system was introduced in 2016-17.