The Australian Government has provided over $74 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2025-26). This page contains information on the 2025-26 grant to South Australia.
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State summary
General purpose and local road financial assistance grant
South Australia
| Local Government Area | Financial Assistance Grant Entitlement for 2025-26 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Payments from 2025-26 made in June 2025 |
Cash Payments to be made in 2025-26 |
Total of the early and cash payments |
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| General Purpose | Local Roads | Special Roads | Total | General Purpose | Local Roads | Special Roads | Total | Grant Total | |
| Adelaide Hills Council | $556,504 | $500,822 | $0 | $1,057,326 | $561,804 | $498,191 | $0 | $1,059,995 | $2,117,321 |
| Adelaide Plains Council | $944,396 | $206,053 | $0 | $1,150,449 | $962,339 | $204,973 | $0 | $1,167,312 | $2,317,761 |
| Alexandrina Council | $984,877 | $452,988 | $0 | $1,437,865 | $989,251 | $450,610 | $0 | $1,439,861 | $2,877,726 |
| Anangu Pitjantjatjara Inc | $828,839 | $109,598 | $0 | $938,437 | $836,760 | $109,022 | $0 | $945,782 | $1,884,219 |
| Barunga West Council | $84,065 | $144,165 | $0 | $228,230 | $95,825 | $143,406 | $0 | $239,231 | $467,461 |
| Berri Barmera Council | $1,585,508 | $147,239 | $0 | $1,732,747 | $1,586,453 | $146,463 | $0 | $1,732,916 | $3,465,663 |
| City of Burnside | $627,985 | $340,135 | $0 | $968,120 | $633,995 | $338,347 | $0 | $972,342 | $1,940,462 |
| City of Charles Sturt | $1,696,990 | $884,675 | $0 | $2,581,665 | $1,713,135 | $880,025 | $0 | $2,593,160 | $5,174,825 |
| City of Holdfast Bay | $516,311 | $264,688 | $0 | $780,999 | $521,222 | $263,296 | $0 | $784,518 | $1,565,517 |
| City of Mitcham | $925,808 | $540,748 | $0 | $1,466,556 | $934,617 | $537,907 | $0 | $1,472,524 | $2,939,080 |
| City of Mount Gambier | $1,940,262 | $280,166 | $0 | $2,220,428 | $1,942,698 | $278,690 | $0 | $2,221,388 | $4,441,816 |
| City of Onkaparinga | $3,193,376 | $1,724,914 | $0 | $4,918,290 | $3,258,611 | $1,715,848 | $0 | $4,974,459 | $9,892,749 |
| City of Playford | $8,136,399 | $1,044,202 | $360,742 | $9,541,343 | $8,290,991 | $1,038,737 | $359,258 | $9,688,986 | $19,230,329 |
| City of Port Adelaide Enfield | $1,852,587 | $1,009,333 | $0 | $2,861,920 | $1,870,144 | $1,004,032 | $0 | $2,874,176 | $5,736,096 |
| City of Port Lincoln | $1,105,568 | $154,076 | $0 | $1,259,644 | $1,126,573 | $153,265 | $0 | $1,279,838 | $2,539,482 |
| City of Prospect | $306,164 | $147,356 | $0 | $453,520 | $309,095 | $146,580 | $0 | $455,675 | $909,195 |
| City of Salisbury | $3,988,662 | $1,133,355 | $0 | $5,122,017 | $4,070,144 | $1,127,394 | $0 | $5,197,538 | $10,319,555 |
| City of Tea Tree Gully | $1,371,780 | $792,104 | $0 | $2,163,884 | $1,384,916 | $787,938 | $0 | $2,172,854 | $4,336,738 |
| City of Victor Harbor | $224,924 | $202,172 | $0 | $427,096 | $227,061 | $201,109 | $0 | $428,170 | $855,266 |
| City of West Torrens | $863,469 | $444,533 | $0 | $1,308,002 | $871,642 | $442,197 | $0 | $1,313,839 | $2,621,841 |
| Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council | $814,335 | $278,166 | $909,872 | $2,002,373 | $829,807 | $276,702 | $906,128 | $2,012,637 | $4,015,010 |
| Coorong District Council* | $1,087,727 | $475,486 | $0 | $1,563,213 | $1,109,712 | $472,987 | $0 | $1,582,699 | $3,145,912 |
| Copper Coast Council | $1,446,122 | $242,798 | $0 | $1,688,920 | $1,346,653 | $241,524 | $0 | $1,588,177 | $3,277,097 |
| Corporation of the City of Campbelltown | $761,673 | $391,731 | $0 | $1,153,404 | $768,914 | $389,672 | $0 | $1,158,586 | $2,311,990 |
| Corporation of the City of Marion | $1,311,149 | $703,182 | $0 | $2,014,331 | $1,323,627 | $699,487 | $0 | $2,023,114 | $4,037,445 |
| Corporation of the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters | $526,215 | $259,925 | $0 | $786,140 | $531,194 | $258,559 | $0 | $789,753 | $1,575,893 |
| Corporation of the City of Port Augusta | $2,060,888 | $199,763 | $0 | $2,260,651 | $2,100,044 | $198,712 | $0 | $2,298,756 | $4,559,407 |
| Corporation of the City of Unley | $529,695 | $262,781 | $115,870 | $908,346 | $534,754 | $261,398 | $115,394 | $911,546 | $1,819,892 |
| Corporation of the City of Whyalla | $3,085,431 | $260,761 | $0 | $3,346,192 | $3,087,796 | $259,388 | $0 | $3,347,184 | $6,693,376 |
| Corporation of the Town of Walkerville | $112,462 | $56,327 | $0 | $168,789 | $113,528 | $56,032 | $0 | $169,560 | $338,349 |
| District Council of Ceduna | $1,187,325 | $320,054 | $0 | $1,507,379 | $1,188,568 | $318,372 | $0 | $1,506,940 | $3,014,319 |
| District Council of Cleve | $662,168 | $285,035 | $180,371 | $1,127,574 | $663,342 | $283,536 | $179,629 | $1,126,507 | $2,254,081 |
| District Council of Coober Pedy | $558,857 | $31,109 | $0 | $589,966 | $559,778 | $30,944 | $0 | $590,722 | $1,180,688 |
| District Council of Elliston | $476,930 | $297,049 | $0 | $773,979 | $477,615 | $295,487 | $0 | $773,102 | $1,547,081 |
| District Council of Franklin Harbour | $640,457 | $158,412 | $481,491 | $1,280,360 | $641,061 | $157,580 | $479,509 | $1,278,150 | $2,558,510 |
| District Council of Grant | $866,807 | $245,811 | $0 | $1,112,618 | $884,061 | $244,519 | $0 | $1,128,580 | $2,241,198 |
| District Council of Karoonda East Murray | $692,714 | $245,164 | $216,946 | $1,154,824 | $702,225 | $243,875 | $216,054 | $1,162,154 | $2,316,978 |
| District Council of Kimba | $631,220 | $218,531 | $0 | $849,751 | $632,043 | $217,382 | $0 | $849,425 | $1,699,176 |
| District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula | $374,508 | $305,647 | $0 | $680,155 | $375,277 | $304,040 | $0 | $679,317 | $1,359,472 |
| District Council of Loxton Waikerie | $2,403,828 | $525,273 | $0 | $2,929,101 | $2,449,499 | $522,511 | $0 | $2,972,010 | $5,901,111 |
| District Council of Mount Remarkable | $1,081,564 | $265,466 | $0 | $1,347,030 | $1,082,593 | $264,070 | $0 | $1,346,663 | $2,693,693 |
| District Council of Orroroo Carrieton | $589,961 | $184,669 | $0 | $774,630 | $590,497 | $183,698 | $0 | $774,195 | $1,548,825 |
| District Council of Peterborough | $732,753 | $175,955 | $0 | $908,708 | $734,538 | $175,029 | $0 | $909,567 | $1,818,275 |
| District Council of Robe | $21,161 | $79,011 | $0 | $100,172 | $21,363 | $78,594 | $0 | $99,957 | $200,129 |
| District Council of Streaky Bay | $892,185 | $336,519 | $0 | $1,228,704 | $909,944 | $334,749 | $0 | $1,244,693 | $2,473,397 |
| District Council of Tumby Bay | $228,621 | $188,367 | $0 | $416,988 | $233,290 | $187,377 | $0 | $420,667 | $837,655 |
| District Council of Yankalilla | $96,575 | $120,587 | $0 | $217,162 | $110,085 | $119,953 | $0 | $230,038 | $447,200 |
| Gerard Community Council Aboriginal Corporation | $32,348 | $14,601 | $0 | $46,949 | $32,656 | $14,524 | $0 | $47,180 | $94,129 |
| Kangaroo Island Council | $1,103,544 | $291,151 | $0 | $1,394,695 | $1,125,849 | $289,620 | $0 | $1,415,469 | $2,810,164 |
| Kingston District Council | $94,480 | $180,189 | $0 | $274,669 | $107,697 | $179,241 | $0 | $286,938 | $561,607 |
| Light Regional Council | $911,278 | $310,870 | $604,612 | $1,826,760 | $848,596 | $309,238 | $602,124 | $1,759,958 | $3,586,718 |
| Maralinga Tjarutja | $65,738 | $39,211 | $0 | $104,949 | $66,366 | $39,005 | $0 | $105,371 | $210,320 |
| Mid Murray Council | $2,282,546 | $474,841 | $0 | $2,757,387 | $2,285,955 | $472,345 | $0 | $2,758,300 | $5,515,687 |
| Mount Barker District Council | $673,915 | $489,485 | $0 | $1,163,400 | $627,560 | $486,923 | $0 | $1,114,483 | $2,277,883 |
| Municipal Council of Roxby Downs | $315,885 | $44,811 | $0 | $360,696 | $321,447 | $44,574 | $0 | $366,021 | $726,717 |
| Naracoorte Lucindale Council | $1,318,072 | $348,323 | $501,031 | $2,167,426 | $1,344,997 | $346,490 | $498,969 | $2,190,456 | $4,357,882 |
| Nipapanha Community Aboriginal Corporation | $20,750 | $14,538 | $0 | $35,288 | $20,947 | $14,461 | $0 | $35,408 | $70,696 |
| Northern Areas Council | $861,629 | $289,714 | $0 | $1,151,343 | $878,778 | $288,190 | $0 | $1,166,968 | $2,318,311 |
| Outback Communities Authority | $1,047,487 | $0 | $0 | $1,047,487 | $1,057,499 | $0 | $0 | $1,057,499 | $2,104,986 |
| Port Pirie Regional Council | $2,874,873 | $331,259 | $0 | $3,206,132 | $2,878,386 | $329,517 | $0 | $3,207,903 | $6,414,035 |
| Regional Council of Goyder | $1,262,092 | $442,052 | $0 | $1,704,144 | $1,287,213 | $439,728 | $0 | $1,726,941 | $3,431,085 |
| Renmark Paringa Council | $1,552,943 | $158,325 | $99,204 | $1,810,472 | $1,582,449 | $157,493 | $98,796 | $1,838,738 | $3,649,210 |
| Rural City of Murray Bridge | $2,338,501 | $350,051 | $0 | $2,688,552 | $2,341,391 | $348,213 | $0 | $2,689,604 | $5,378,156 |
| Southern Mallee District Council | $644,133 | $288,875 | $0 | $933,008 | $656,953 | $287,356 | $0 | $944,309 | $1,877,317 |
| Tatiara District Council | $1,558,491 | $399,764 | $172,355 | $2,130,610 | $1,589,992 | $397,661 | $171,645 | $2,159,298 | $4,289,908 |
| The Barossa Council | $1,022,929 | $349,167 | $0 | $1,372,096 | $952,568 | $347,331 | $0 | $1,299,899 | $2,671,995 |
| The Corporation of the City of Adelaide | $382,465 | $191,160 | $0 | $573,625 | $386,000 | $190,159 | $0 | $576,159 | $1,149,784 |
| The Flinders Ranges Council | $661,965 | $216,301 | $0 | $878,266 | $741,334 | $215,164 | $0 | $956,498 | $1,834,764 |
| Town of Gawler | $1,286,961 | $247,286 | $0 | $1,534,247 | $1,311,413 | $245,988 | $0 | $1,557,401 | $3,091,648 |
| Wakefield Regional Council | $1,138,099 | $381,504 | $0 | $1,519,603 | $1,160,753 | $379,498 | $0 | $1,540,251 | $3,059,854 |
| Wattle Range Council | $1,583,827 | $387,312 | $0 | $1,971,139 | $1,615,511 | $385,276 | $0 | $2,000,787 | $3,971,926 |
| Wudinna District Council | $774,368 | $285,594 | $0 | $1,059,962 | $789,782 | $284,093 | $0 | $1,073,875 | $2,133,837 |
| Yalata Anangu Aboriginal Corporation | $116,430 | $31,570 | $0 | $148,000 | $117,542 | $31,404 | $0 | $148,946 | $296,946 |
| Yorke Peninsula Council | $692,644 | $590,917 | $731,506 | $2,015,067 | $693,408 | $587,848 | $728,494 | $2,009,750 | $4,024,817 |
| Totals | $82,226,198 | $24,785,772 | $4,374,000 | $111,385,970 | $83,012,126 | $24,655,547 | $4,356,000 | $112,023,673 | $223,409,643 |
Notes
The 2025-26 cash payment consists of the 2025-26 estimated entitlement and the adjustment created from the difference between the 2024-25 final entitlement and 2024-25 estimated entitlement.