Expenditure caps for the 2024 NSW Local Government elections
A – B
Expenditure caps are listed alphabetically by local government area below. These caps apply to electoral expenditure incurred between 1 July 2024 and 14 September 2024. Also listed are the number of enrolled electors in each area or ward used to determine the applicable caps for the area or ward.
Ensure that you identify the expenditure cap that applies to you in the third column of the table. If you are unsure contact us.
More information about the caps and find the expenditure caps for areas not listed on this page.
| Council |
Local government area
|
Ward name |
Determined number of electors
|
Non-mayoral candidates (and groups that do not include a mayoral candidate) expenditure caps
|
Mayoral candidates expenditure caps
|
Third-party campaigners expenditure caps
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albury | Albury City Council |
|
40,265 | $39,600 |
|
$13,200 |
| Armidale | Armidale Regional Council |
|
19,571 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Ballina | Ballina Shire Council | A Ward | 12,780 | $19,800 | $34,650 | $6,600 |
| Ballina | Ballina Shire Council | B Ward | 12,780 | $19,800 | $34,650 | $6,600 |
| Ballina | Ballina Shire Council | C Ward | 12,780 | $19,800 | $34,650 | $6,600 |
| Balranald | Balranald Shire Council |
|
1,424 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Bathurst | Bathurst Regional Council |
|
31,642 | $39,600 |
|
$13,200 |
| Bayside | Bayside Council | Ward 1 | 23,133 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Bayside | Bayside Council | Ward 2 | 23,133 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Bayside | Bayside Council | Ward 3 | 23,133 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Bayside | Bayside Council | Ward 4 | 23,133 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Bayside | Bayside Council | Ward 5 | 23,133 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Bega Valley | Bega Valley Shire Council |
|
27,539 | $27,500 | $34,375 | $9,170 |
| Bellingen | Bellingen Shire Council |
|
10,442 | $19,800 | $24,750 | $6,600 |
| Berrigan | Berrigan Shire Council |
|
6,308 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Blacktown | Blacktown City Council | Ward 1 | 61,273 | $50,600 |
|
$16,870 |
| Blacktown | Blacktown City Council | Ward 2 | 61,273 | $50,600 |
|
$16,870 |
| Blacktown | Blacktown City Council | Ward 3 | 61,273 | $50,600 |
|
$16,870 |
| Blacktown | Blacktown City Council | Ward 4 | 61,273 | $50,600 |
|
$16,870 |
| Blacktown | Blacktown City Council | Ward 5 | 61,273 | $50,600 |
|
$16,870 |
| Bland | Bland Shire Council |
|
4,169 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Blayney | Blayney Shire Council |
|
5,524 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Blue Mountains | Blue Mountains City Council | Ward 1 | 15,367 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Blue Mountains | Blue Mountains City Council | Ward 2 | 15,367 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Blue Mountains | Blue Mountains City Council | Ward 3 | 15,367 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Blue Mountains | Blue Mountains City Council | Ward 4 | 15,367 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Bogan | Bogan Shire Council |
|
1,918 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Bourke | The Council of the Shire of Bourke | 1,753 | $6,600 | $2,200 | ||
| Brewarrina | Brewarrina Shire Council |
|
932 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Broken Hill | City of Broken Hill | 13,327 | $19,800 | $24,750 | $6,600 | |
| Burwood | Burwood Council |
|
21,348 | $27,500 | $34,375 | $9,170 |
| Byron | Byron Shire Council |
|
27,059 | $27,500 | $34,375 | $9,170 |