De-amalgamation report received

9 March, 2012
Author: Charles Hodgson

  • Potential cost to re-establish a new Noosa Council is estimated to be between $14.6 million and $23.3 million.
  • Potential cost of de-amalgamation to Sunshine Coast Council is estimated to be between $2.0 million and $8.2 million.
  • Total potential cost of de-amalgamation between $16.6 million and $31.5 million.

The future viability of a new Noosa Council was not considered by Deloitte.
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Pending the outcome of the State election, this matter may be taken up by the elected Government and the Council post the Local Government elections.