Western Australia

The Australian Government will have provided over $77 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2026-27). This page contains information on the 2026-27 grant to Western Australia.

State summary

General purpose and local road financial assistance grant

Western Australia

Local Government AreaFinancial Assistance Grant Entitlement for 2026-27
Early Payments from 2026-27
made in June 2026
Cash Payments to be
made in 2026-27
Total of the early 
and cash payments
General PurposeLocal RoadsSpecial RoadsTotalGeneral PurposeLocal RoadsSpecial RoadsTotalGrant Total
City of Albany$2,604,063$2,274,435$0$4,878,498$682,505$383,652$610,000$1,676,157$6,554,655
City of Armadale$3,669,753$1,792,033$0$5,461,786$1,005,571$297,583$260,000$1,563,154$7,024,940
City of Bayswater$1,715,191$913,561$0$2,628,752$402,053$149,333$0$551,386$3,180,138
City of Belmont$1,063,811$623,791$0$1,687,602$255,545$101,645$0$357,190$2,044,792
City of Bunbury$818,743$1,149,974$0$1,968,717$158,853$189,023$0$347,876$2,316,593
City of Busselton$1,010,009$1,987,766$0$2,997,775$253,601$374,757$0$628,358$3,626,133
City of Canning$2,418,841$1,518,829$0$3,937,670$564,225$252,056$0$816,281$4,753,951
City of Cockburn$3,064,720$2,197,913$0$5,262,633$751,995$428,583$0$1,180,578$6,443,211
City of Fremantle$816,186$430,795$0$1,246,981$210,969$70,425$0$281,394$1,528,375
City of Gosnells$3,172,300$1,913,723$0$5,086,023$876,863$317,925$733,334$1,928,122$7,014,145
City of Greater Geraldton$5,796,191$2,605,837$0$8,402,028$1,334,555$432,650$286,667$2,053,872$10,455,900
City of Joondalup$3,895,099$2,506,038$0$6,401,137$936,646$375,609$0$1,312,255$7,713,392
City of Kalamunda$1,433,181$1,299,375$0$2,732,556$345,449$228,313$200,000$773,762$3,506,318
City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder$1,057,267$1,973,567$0$3,030,834$265,669$369,559$400,000$1,035,228$4,066,062
City of Karratha$1,730,009$1,358,292$0$3,088,301$434,301$222,079$0$656,380$3,744,681
City of Kwinana$1,229,456$908,404$0$2,137,860$341,588$192,266$0$533,854$2,671,714
City of Mandurah$2,311,026$1,660,480$0$3,971,506$611,759$297,951$0$909,710$4,881,216
City of Melville$2,546,391$1,221,661$0$3,768,052$625,917$195,233$0$821,150$4,589,202
City of Nedlands$563,689$324,550$0$888,239$139,775$53,226$0$193,001$1,081,240
City of Perth$777,452$392,722$0$1,170,174$198,569$62,265$0$260,834$1,431,008
City of Rockingham$3,460,903$2,446,654$0$5,907,557$914,890$464,527$0$1,379,417$7,286,974
City of South Perth$1,075,756$449,189$0$1,524,945$257,937$73,433$0$331,370$1,856,315
City of Stirling$5,718,439$2,621,869$0$8,340,308$1,253,602$462,940$0$1,716,542$10,056,850
City of Subiaco$438,682$218,537$0$657,219$109,562$35,816$0$145,378$802,597
City of Swan$4,023,941$3,224,939$0$7,248,880$1,094,804$539,399$0$1,634,203$8,883,083
City of Vincent$931,375$405,130$0$1,336,505$228,490$64,898$0$293,388$1,629,893
City of Wanneroo$5,335,735$3,702,695$0$9,038,430$1,398,858$548,157$0$1,947,015$10,985,445
Shire of Ashburton$183,653$1,059,288$0$1,242,941$44,397$180,510$0$224,907$1,467,848
Shire of Augusta Margaret River$435,835$1,258,125$0$1,693,960$116,015$211,531$0$327,546$2,021,506
Shire of Beverley$682,416$649,023$0$1,331,439$202,428$105,004$0$307,432$1,638,871
Shire of Boddington$40,597$290,662$0$331,259$9,746$47,682$0$57,428$388,687
Shire of Boyup Brook$734,559$848,418$0$1,582,977$181,851$140,863$482,000$804,714$2,387,691
Shire of Bridgetown Greenbushes$940,980$832,345$0$1,773,325$275,912$136,398$0$412,310$2,185,635
Shire of Brookton$863,553$449,111$0$1,312,664$212,505$74,774$272,000$559,279$1,871,943
Shire of Broome$1,007,145$690,677$0$1,697,822$275,248$112,893$0$388,141$2,085,963
Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup$1,084,879$819,993$0$1,904,872$268,264$136,386$0$404,650$2,309,522
Shire of Bruce Rock$1,929,155$1,009,315$0$2,938,470$487,155$185,812$0$672,967$3,611,437
Shire of Capel$1,971,445$796,234$0$2,767,679$420,639$130,330$0$550,969$3,318,648
Shire of Carnamah$1,328,195$599,514$0$1,927,709$347,372$98,007$0$445,379$2,373,088
Shire of Carnarvon$4,578,046$1,736,295$0$6,314,341$1,112,390$286,872$72,721$1,471,983$7,786,324
Shire of Chapman Valley$248,187$668,201$0$916,388$70,988$111,346$0$182,334$1,098,722
Shire of Chittering$1,451,566$582,821$0$2,034,387$419,541$99,636$0$519,177$2,553,564
Shire of Collie$1,745,378$602,904$0$2,348,282$483,914$99,430$0$583,344$2,931,626
Shire of Coolgardie$482,139$668,366$0$1,150,505$118,245$113,479$0$231,724$1,382,229
Shire of Coorow$1,625,974$692,259$0$2,318,233$388,961$115,320$0$504,281$2,822,514
Shire of Corrigin$1,352,969$857,518$0$2,210,487$323,654$140,052$0$463,706$2,674,193
Shire of Cranbrook$966,138$804,983$0$1,771,121$231,118$132,157$0$363,275$2,134,396
Shire of Cuballing$599,020$445,209$0$1,044,229$151,498$71,993$492,000$715,491$1,759,720
Shire of Cue$2,010,819$608,096$0$2,618,915$494,470$99,214$0$593,684$3,212,599
Shire of Cunderdin$1,101,366$656,780$0$1,758,146$263,466$107,368$0$370,834$2,128,980
Shire of Dalwallinu$2,216,741$1,498,143$0$3,714,884$542,350$247,369$0$789,719$4,504,603
Shire of Dandaragan$655,349$1,275,191$0$1,930,540$168,354$205,420$0$373,774$2,304,314
Shire of Dardanup$736,272$660,976$0$1,397,248$179,134$117,089$0$296,223$1,693,471
Shire of Denmark$150,600$628,753$0$779,353$37,038$99,743$528,000$664,781$1,444,134
Shire of Derby West Kimberley$6,432,935$1,402,295$0$7,835,230$1,539,750$224,568$386,667$2,150,985$9,986,215
Shire of Donnybrook Balingup$1,127,326$828,106$0$1,955,432$285,429$137,620$1,220,000$1,643,049$3,598,481
Shire of Dowerin$868,802$701,038$0$1,569,840$207,833$119,459$0$327,292$1,897,132
Shire of Dumbleyung$1,254,208$836,374$0$2,090,582$304,243$136,300$0$440,543$2,531,125
Shire of Dundas$1,384,950$480,898$0$1,865,848$381,229$78,195$0$459,424$2,325,272
Shire of East Pilbara$2,679,196$2,634,213$0$5,313,409$672,479$440,982$973,333$2,086,794$7,400,203
Shire of Esperance$2,396,598$3,893,505$0$6,290,103$532,935$669,699$0$1,202,634$7,492,737
Shire of Exmouth$1,692,124$512,151$0$2,204,275$381,526$85,959$0$467,485$2,671,760
Shire of Gingin$1,190,700$1,082,539$0$2,273,239$296,144$176,420$0$472,564$2,745,803
Shire of Gnowangerup$945,980$825,385$0$1,771,365$223,510$137,463$0$360,973$2,132,338
Shire of Goomalling$265,543$479,409$0$744,952$66,271$79,830$0$146,101$891,053
Shire of Halls Creek$4,356,063$1,141,562$0$5,497,625$1,272,992$191,962$346,667$1,811,621$7,309,246
Shire of Harvey$3,115,258$1,266,410$0$4,381,668$718,973$208,938$638,667$1,566,578$5,948,246
Shire of Irwin$373,198$445,358$0$818,556$103,175$72,805$0$175,980$994,536
Shire of Jerramungup$888,687$790,376$0$1,679,063$212,591$128,978$0$341,569$2,020,632
Shire of Katanning$2,118,703$641,984$0$2,760,687$551,939$106,666$0$658,605$3,419,292
Shire of Kellerberrin$1,753,278$737,299$0$2,490,577$419,414$122,943$0$542,357$3,032,934
Shire of Kent$1,305,551$943,997$0$2,249,548$287,566$154,235$0$441,801$2,691,349
Shire of Kojonup$578,640$856,028$0$1,434,668$138,422$142,671$0$281,093$1,715,761
Shire of Kondinin$1,699,290$980,339$0$2,679,629$406,500$143,737$0$550,237$3,229,866
Shire of Koorda$1,436,255$790,638$0$2,226,893$380,610$132,296$0$512,906$2,739,799
Shire of Kulin$1,665,358$1,090,912$0$2,756,270$401,158$177,224$0$578,382$3,334,652
Shire of Lake Grace$1,826,374$1,633,832$0$3,460,206$436,903$267,093$0$703,996$4,164,202
Shire of Laverton$2,027,290$1,211,348$0$3,238,638$550,011$192,954$136,694$879,659$4,118,297
Shire of Leonora$46,588$905,521$0$952,109$35,529$155,800$0$191,329$1,143,438
Shire of Manjimup$2,771,979$1,719,352$0$4,491,331$657,229$282,855$972,000$1,912,084$6,403,415
Shire of Meekatharra$3,699,111$1,825,286$0$5,524,397$911,929$254,878$0$1,166,807$6,691,204
Shire of Menzies$1,571,066$1,020,840$0$2,591,906$417,852$175,128$333,333$926,313$3,518,219
Shire of Merredin$1,855,689$1,062,646$0$2,918,335$443,910$189,490$0$633,400$3,551,735
Shire of Mingenew$370,162$406,986$0$777,148$88,550$66,533$0$155,083$932,231
Shire of Moora$1,025,640$972,975$0$1,998,615$251,911$161,840$0$413,751$2,412,366
Shire of Morawa$1,533,114$736,320$0$2,269,434$358,751$122,623$0$481,374$2,750,808
Shire of Mount Magnet$2,202,765$539,958$0$2,742,723$632,162$92,658$0$724,820$3,467,543
Shire of Mount Marshall$1,700,189$1,107,371$0$2,807,560$406,715$181,032$0$587,747$3,395,307
Shire of Mukinbudin$1,225,203$679,264$0$1,904,467$295,249$109,701$0$404,950$2,309,417
Shire of Mundaring$1,541,083$1,165,622$0$2,706,705$390,376$190,664$0$581,040$3,287,745
Shire of Murchison$3,754,201$1,103,063$0$4,857,264$1,035,640$188,938$0$1,224,578$6,081,842
Shire of Murray$1,393,522$1,109,931$0$2,503,453$257,081$181,749$0$438,830$2,942,283
Shire of Nannup$943,925$599,739$0$1,543,664$209,921$98,336$222,000$530,257$2,073,921
Shire of Narembeen$1,468,546$1,040,150$0$2,508,696$351,303$173,478$0$524,781$3,033,477
Shire of Narrogin$1,494,803$822,801$0$2,317,604$357,582$140,931$0$498,513$2,816,117
Shire of Ngaanyatjarraku$4,452,271$1,002,108$0$5,454,379$1,295,353$163,822$746,666$2,205,841$7,660,220
Shire of Northam$3,130,583$1,027,484$0$4,158,067$769,255$167,938$0$937,193$5,095,260
Shire of Northampton$1,673,893$909,377$0$2,583,270$418,337$144,595$0$562,932$3,146,202
Shire of Nungarin$1,117,069$384,250$0$1,501,319$271,791$62,816$0$334,607$1,835,926
Shire of Peppermint Grove$40,013$22,400$0$62,413$10,002$3,650$0$13,652$76,065
Shire of Perenjori$1,538,862$1,115,157$0$2,654,019$368,122$181,989$0$550,111$3,204,130
Shire of Pingelly$1,250,005$461,940$0$1,711,945$335,080$76,986$0$412,066$2,124,011
Shire of Plantagenet$1,180,894$1,115,180$0$2,296,074$316,464$236,093$0$552,557$2,848,631
Shire of Quairading$1,382,013$721,214$0$2,103,227$278,265$117,890$0$396,155$2,499,382
Shire of Ravensthorpe$1,201,929$932,985$0$2,134,914$252,456$152,323$0$404,779$2,539,693
Shire of Sandstone$1,952,052$626,944$0$2,578,996$495,380$108,250$0$603,630$3,182,626
Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale$1,985,449$1,346,552$0$3,332,001$472,647$234,332$0$706,979$4,038,980
Shire of Shark Bay$1,847,264$587,575$0$2,434,839$432,460$93,468$0$525,928$2,960,767
Shire of Tammin$916,859$370,761$0$1,287,620$219,327$61,789$0$281,116$1,568,736
Shire of Three Springs$894,512$589,828$0$1,484,340$240,391$95,940$0$336,331$1,820,671
Shire of Toodyay$1,042,773$709,356$0$1,752,129$269,068$118,553$0$387,621$2,139,750
Shire of Trayning$1,676,997$589,047$0$2,266,044$419,635$96,296$0$515,931$2,781,975
Shire of Upper Gascoyne$4,358,411$1,733,514$0$6,091,925$1,180,831$521,014$0$1,701,845$7,793,770
Shire of Victoria Plains$682,321$725,169$0$1,407,490$163,224$122,520$454,000$739,744$2,147,234
Shire of Wagin$1,163,102$642,284$0$1,805,386$278,595$110,694$0$389,289$2,194,675
Shire of Wandering$258,985$313,070$0$572,055$61,955$51,084$0$113,039$685,094
Shire of Waroona$1,030,542$509,045$0$1,539,587$246,523$83,867$0$330,390$1,869,977
Shire of West Arthur$619,599$683,243$0$1,302,842$148,220$111,877$166,000$426,097$1,728,939
Shire of Westonia$1,116,525$654,246$0$1,770,771$272,557$109,693$0$382,250$2,153,021
Shire of Wickepin$1,047,174$664,923$0$1,712,097$266,052$110,850$0$376,902$2,088,999
Shire of Williams$338,626$427,938$0$766,564$85,074$67,079$0$152,153$918,717
Shire of Wiluna$2,102,956$1,193,600$0$3,296,556$503,064$204,602$154,667$862,333$4,158,889
Shire of Wongan-Ballidu$1,515,777$1,083,342$0$2,599,119$362,600$180,606$0$543,206$3,142,325
Shire of Woodanilling$631,921$400,562$0$1,032,483$170,764$72,282$0$243,046$1,275,529
Shire of Wyalkatchem$1,615,573$553,682$0$2,169,255$417,042$97,620$0$514,662$2,683,917
Shire of Wyndham East Kimberley$3,749,526$1,209,320$0$4,958,846$1,179,867$197,607$400,000$1,777,474$6,736,320
Shire of Yalgoo$2,219,314$787,752$0$3,007,066$592,104$135,196$0$727,300$3,734,366
Shire of Yilgarn$2,052,273$1,866,555$0$3,918,828$514,832$201,352$0$716,184$4,635,012
Shire of York$995,152$793,329$0$1,788,481$257,810$129,624$333,333$720,767$2,509,248
Town of Bassendean$386,547$244,851$0$631,398$89,885$40,027$0$129,912$761,310
Town of Cambridge$726,998$485,069$0$1,212,067$167,253$58,348$0$225,601$1,437,668
Town of Claremont$284,516$116,289$0$400,805$73,656$20,088$0$93,744$494,549
Town of Cottesloe$201,346$101,179$0$302,525$50,397$16,933$0$67,330$369,855
Town of East Fremantle$187,739$82,160$0$269,899$42,804$13,432$0$56,236$326,135
Town of Mosman Park$230,851$93,247$0$324,098$55,943$15,244$0$71,187$395,285
Town of Port Hedland$391,780$1,013,890$0$1,405,670$93,680$175,432$93,333$362,445$1,768,115
Town of Victoria Park$955,622$434,732$0$1,390,354$229,988$71,067$0$301,055$1,691,409
Totals$221,927,692$136,160,929$0$358,088,621$55,723,250$22,920,480$11,914,082$90,557,812$448,646,433
Notes

The 2026-27 cash payment consists of the 2026-27 estimated entitlement and the adjustment created from the difference between the 2025-26 final entitlement and 2025-26 estimated entitlement.