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Cash advance debenture rate as at 1 July 2026

6 July 2026
The Cash Advance Debenture Rate for the 2026 financial year has been announced.

LGA have been advised by the Local Government Finance Authority that the Cash Advance Debenture Rate as of 1 July 2026 is 5.85%.

The Local Government Act 1999 defines the Cash Advance Debenture Rate (CADR) for a particular financial year as "the cash advance debenture rate used by the Local Government Finance Authority of South Australia at the commencement of that financial year".

The CADR, is to be used by councils for the purposes of a number of calculations set out in Chapter 10 – Rates and charges of the Local Government Act (Section 181, 182, 182A and 186).

View our council rates resources.

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For more information, please contact:
governance@lga.sa.gov.au