The department's policies.
Policy
Burials in the State of Western Australia are governed by the Cemeteries Act 1986.
This policy is intended to provide guidance to local governments in relation to applications to seek an exemption from a provision of the Local Government Act 1995 (the Act) or a requirement of a provision of the Act or associated regulations.
Local governments impose rates on the properties within their district to raise revenue to fund the services and facilities provided to residents and visitors. March 2023.
This policy aims to provide guidance to local governments on the legislative requirements governing the giving of notice on rates. June 2023.
This document describes the legislative and policy basis for the application of minimum payments to land being rated by a local government. June 2023.
Local governments impose rates on the properties within their district to raise revenue to fund the services and facilities provided to residents and visitors.
This document describes the legislative and policy basis for the application of minimum payments to land being rated by a local government.