Summary 2022-2023 Budget
Council’s 2022-2023 Budget focuses on flood recovery, delivering first-class services, and keeping pace with the rapid growth and transformation of our region.
Council has struck a balance between limiting the financial impact on ratepayers while ensuring it is preparing the city for future growth and opportunities.
This budget will help our city power into a post-COVID era and sets the scene for Ipswich to continue to be a great place to live, work and play.
Mayor's budget speech
Budget at a glance
Annual plan
Media Releases
- Record Ipswich budget drives flood recovery and first-class services
- Investment in local roads keeps city moving
- New part-pension concession brings rates relief to those most in need
- Council committed to supporting Ipswich’s creative and cultural communities
- Council to deliver millions in upgrades to Ipswich’s parks and sports fields
- Environment initiatives funded from iconic peaks to suburban creeks
- Collaboration to create employment opportunities in 2022-2023 Budget
- Budget to bolster in-house mowing and maintenance team
- Ipswich CBD revitalisation gets $41.5m boost
- Ipswich to manage growth with new planning scheme
- Supporting the volunteers who show up for rain, hail or fire
- Grants assist with delivery of community infrastructure and services
- Division 1 highlights – Urban and rural areas reap benefits of 2022-2023 Budget
- Division 2 highlights – On the move with a focus on road and park upgrades
- Division 3 highlights – Works to reinvigorate unique attractions and suburbs
- Division 4 highlights – Future goals in focus for 2022-2023 Budget
Transparency and Integrity Hub Story
Ipswich City Council respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners, the Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul people of the Yugara/Yagara Language Group, as custodians of the land and waters we share. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, as the keepers of the traditions, customs, cultures and stories of proud peoples.