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The South Burnett Regional Council team have adopted their first Budget since being elected in March\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 15, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

South Burnett Mayor Brett Otto delivered the annual Budget Address ahead of the adoption of Council’s 2020-21 Budget on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n

The other Divisional councillors then spoke to the Budget.<\/p>\n

While supportive of the document, some expressed caution about the decision to adopt a “zero increase” in general rates.<\/p>\n

But despite their misgivings, the Budget and all its associated documents were passed unanimously.<\/p>\n

Listen to the various speeches below:<\/strong><\/p>\n