The Benalla Rural City Council 2025/26 Budget outlines a comprehensive plan to enhance the community’s infrastructure, services, and overall quality of life. This budget reflects the Council’s commitment to delivering effective, efficient, and innovative services to meet the evolving needs of the Benalla Rural City community.
Key initiatives include the redevelopment of the Benalla Indoor Recreation Centre, the implementation of the Benalla Destination Management Plan, and the adoption of the Benalla Landfill and Resource Recovery Centre Masterplan. Additionally, significant investments will be made in road networks, playground replacements, and drainage remediation. The budget also emphasises the development of strategic plans for open spaces, rural townships, and health and wellbeing.
These efforts are designed to address current challenges such as cost-of-living pressures, climatic conditions, and housing affordability, while leveraging opportunities in manufacturing, renewable energy, transport, tourism, and the visitor economy.
For a detailed overview of the budget and its initiatives, download the full document and join us in shaping a vibrant and sustainable future for Benalla Rural City.