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Expenditure caps for the 2024 NSW Local Government elections

C–F

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.  

Local government area
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
Cabonne Council  10,279 $18,000
$6,000
Camden Council Central Ward 33,048 $36,000
$12,000
Camden Council North Ward 33,048 $36,000
$12,000
Camden Council South Ward 33,048 $36,000
$12,000
Campbelltown City Council  118,669 $63,500
$21,170
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Bankstown Ward 48,435 $36,000
$12,000
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Bass Hill Ward 48,435 $36,000
$12,000
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Canterbury Ward 48,435 $36,000
$12,000
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Revesby Ward 48,435 $36,000
$12,000
Canterbury-Bankstown Council Roselands Ward 48,435 $36,000
$12,000
Carrathool Shire Council Ward A 899 $6,000
$2,000
Carrathool Shire Council Ward B 899 $6,000
$2,000
Central Coast Council Budgewoi Ward 53,843 $46,000
$15,340
Central Coast Council Gosford East Ward 53,843 $46,000
$15,340
Central Coast Council Gosford West Ward 53,843 $46,000
$15,340
Central Coast Council The Entrance Ward 53,843 $46,000
$15,340
Central Coast Council Wyong Ward 53,843 $46,000
$15,340
Central Darling Shire Council A Ward 399 $6,000
$2,000
Central Darling Shire Council B Ward 399 $6,000
$2,000
Central Darling Shire Council C Ward 399 $6,000
$2,000
Cessnock City Council A Ward 13,251 $18,000 $31,500 $6,000
Cessnock City Council B Ward 13,251 $18,000 $31,500 $6,000
Cessnock City Council C Ward 13,251 $18,000 $31,500 $6,000
Cessnock City Council D Ward 13,251 $18,000 $31,500 $6,000
City of Canada Bay Council  59,340 $46,000 $57,500 $15,340
City of Lithgow Council  15,977 $18,000
$6,000
City of Parramatta Council Dundas Ward 32,088 $36,000
$12,000
City of Parramatta Council Epping Ward 32,088 $36,000
$12,000
City of Parramatta Council North Rocks Ward 32,088 $36,000
$12,000
City of Parramatta Council Parramatta Ward 32,088 $36,000
$12,000
City of Parramatta Council Rosehill Ward 32,088 $36,000
$12,000
Clarence Valley Council  41,403 $36,000
$12,000
Cobar Shire Council  2,827 $6,000
$2,000
Coffs Harbour City Council  58,618 $46,000 $57,500 $15,340
Coolamon Shire Council  3,377 $6,000
$2,000
Coonamble Shire Council  2,841 $6,000
$2,000
Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council  8,709 $10,000
$3,340
Council of the City of Ryde Central Ward 27,322 $25,000 $37,500 $8,340
Council of the City of Ryde East Ward 27,322 $25,000 $37,500 $8,340
Council of the City of Ryde West Ward 27,322 $25,000 $37,500 $8,340
Council of the City of Sydney  128,326 $72,000 $90,000 $24,000
Cowra Shire Council  9,858 $10,000
$3,340
Cumberland Council Granville Ward 27,560 $25,000
$8,340
Cumberland Council Greystanes Ward 27,560 $25,000
$8,340
Cumberland Council Regents Park Ward 27,560 $25,000
$8,340
Cumberland Council South Granville Ward 27,560 $25,000
$8,340
Cumberland Council Wentworthville Ward 27,560 $25,000
$8,340
Dubbo Regional Council Dubbo Central Ward 8,811 $10,000
$3,340
Dubbo Regional Council Dubbo East Ward 8,811 $10,000
$3,340
Dubbo Regional Council Dubbo North Ward 8,811 $10,000
$3,340
Dubbo Regional Council Dubbo South Ward 8,811 $10,000
$3,340
Dubbo Regional Council Wellington Ward 8,811 $10,000
$3,340
Dungog Shire Council A Ward 2,648 $6,000 $9,000 $2,000
Dungog Shire Council B Ward 2,648 $6,000 $9,000 $2,000
Dungog Shire Council C Ward 2,648 $6,000 $9,000 $2,000
Edward River Council  6,392 $10,000
$3,340
Eurobodalla Shire Council  32,525 $36,000 $45,000 $12,000
Fairfield City Council Fairfield/Cabravale Ward 71,086 $46,000 $57,500 $15,340
Fairfield City Council Parks Ward 71,086 $46,000 $57,500 $15,340
Federation Council  10,002 $18,000
$6,000
Forbes Shire Council  7,078 $10,000
$3,340