Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jan 01, 2012 5:09 pm I settled on my land in September but as yet have not received my council rates. I am just wondering how long it took for you to receive your council rates. It is a new estate. Thanks in advance. Re: how long until you got your rates bill 2Jan 01, 2012 5:14 pm it may have been included in your land costs so to speak....or in your settlement costs, so would be paid for for the year. Id just ring your council on tuesday to double check. Re: how long until you got your rates bill 3Jan 01, 2012 5:36 pm Thanks - definately wasn't paid for in settlement as the settlement agent is holding the money. I'll call on Tuesday and see what's happening. Thanks of course there are legal avenues. You've already mentioned it. Sue them. I find it odd that lawyers wouldnt be willing to take on the case, given CCT evidence and… 1 23758 If so what were the "special circumstances" under which it was granted? "Note: If the development consent is for 'dual occupancy' an owner-builder permit can only be… 0 13986 |