Budget 2025-2026
Our Annual Budget 2025-26 was developed following extensive community consultation and outlines Council’s commitment to invest in essential services and infrastructure while ensuring long-term financial sustainability.
The Budget provides $110.69 million to build, upgrade or expand key infrastructure across our city, including:
- The next stage of construction of the regional sports precinct in Mernda
- Completion of the Murnong Community Centre in Donnybrook
- Upgrade of Peter Hopper Lake in Mill Park
- Commence the upgrade of Huskisson Reserve multipurpose facility
- Delivery of local road restoration and resurfacing
- Ongoing road and playground upgrades across the municipality.
Council has invested in our community’s top five priorities through the allocation of:
- $57.25 million for roads, public transport and footpaths
- $51.02 million for parks, playground and open space
- $49.96 million for recreational, leisure and community facilities
- $8.52 million for community safety
- $1.99 million for arts, culture and events.
Download the 2025-2026 budget
City of Whittlesea Adopted Budget 2025-26(PDF, 11MB)
View previous budget
City of Whittlesea Budget 2024-25(PDF, 9MB)
City of Whittlesea Budget 2023-24(PDF, 39MB)
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