Home Valuer News
Time For Rates Challenge Expires
Friday December 29, 2000
Ratepayers have run out of time to challenge property valuations that have sparked anger across the state. The two-month statutory deadline on objections has passed for all but a handful of people who received their rates notices near the end of October. Acting Valuer-General Peter Ralton saiCouncils Admit To Rate Errors
Thursday December 28, 2000
Thousands of Victorian home owners may have been overcharged for their council rates this year, the State Government and the Municipal Association of Victoria have admitted. Problems with new computer software and a strict deadline for revaluations meant councils were unable to thoroughly inspect