Queensland

The Australian Government has provided over $70 billion under the Financial Assistance Grant program to local government since 1974–75 (including 2024–25). This page contains information on the 2024–25 grant to Queensland.

State summary

General purpose and local road financial assistance grant

Queensland

Local Government AreaFinancial Assistance Grant Entitlement for 2024-25
Early Payments from 2024-25
made in 2024
Cash Payments to be
 made in 2024-25
Total of the early
and cash payments
General PurposeLocal RoadsTotalGeneral PurposeLocal RoadsTotalGrant Total
Aurukun Shire Council

$3,690,025

$100,115

$3,790,140

$664,985

$18,224

$683,209

$4,473,349

Balonne Shire Council

$7,889,900

$3,063,963

$10,953,863

$1,421,899

$557,127

$1,979,026

$12,932,889

Banana Shire Council

$7,331,613

$5,196,063

$12,527,676

$1,321,706

$944,456

$2,266,162

$14,793,838

Barcaldine Regional Council

$7,937,138

$3,011,714

$10,948,852

$1,431,345

$547,923

$1,979,268

$12,928,120

Barcoo Shire Council

$5,028,332

$1,253,935

$6,282,267

$906,156

$228,440

$1,134,596

$7,416,863

Blackall-Tambo Regional Council

$5,966,181

$1,970,275

$7,936,456

$1,075,077

$358,372

$1,433,449

$9,369,905

Boulia Shire Council

$5,943,606

$1,091,819

$7,035,425

$1,070,499

$198,820

$1,269,319

$8,304,744

Brisbane City Council

$28,736,646

$8,082,467

$36,819,113

$5,185,147

$1,485,015

$6,670,162

$43,489,275

Bulloo Shire Council

$5,823,664

$1,644,123

$7,467,787

$1,051,268

$299,306

$1,350,574

$8,818,361

Bundaberg Regional Council

$2,262,294

$369,499

$2,631,793

$410,513

$70,663

$481,176

$3,112,969

Burdekin Shire Council

$5,888,928

$1,763,077

$7,652,005

$1,060,976

$320,448

$1,381,424

$9,033,429

Burke Shire Council

$5,712,906

$955,879

$6,668,785

$1,029,302

$173,784

$1,203,086

$7,871,871

Cairns Regional Council

$3,809,322

$439,013

$4,248,335

$687,420

$82,762

$770,182

$5,018,517

Carpentaria Shire Council

$6,874,001

$1,700,863

$8,574,864

$1,239,349

$309,286

$1,548,635

$10,123,499

Cassowary Coast Regional Council

$2,821,229

$2,435,951

$5,257,180

$509,301

$442,700

$952,001

$6,209,181

Central Highlands Regional Council

$2,298,142

$5,577,968

$7,876,110

$417,841

$1,014,231

$1,432,072

$9,308,182

Charters Towers Regional Council

$6,062,041

$4,589,555

$10,651,596

$1,092,981

$834,520

$1,927,501

$12,579,097

Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council

$2,449,308

$56,414

$2,505,722

$441,070

$10,283

$451,353

$2,957,075

Cloncurry Shire Council

$7,119,264

$1,862,197

$8,981,461

$1,283,537

$338,554

$1,622,091

$10,603,552

Cook Shire Council

$8,761,007

$3,654,290

$12,415,297

$1,581,597

$664,232

$2,245,829

$14,661,126

Croydon Shire Council

$4,574,788

$1,280,386

$5,855,174

$825,139

$232,815

$1,057,954

$6,913,128

Diamantina Shire Council

$5,776,019

$651,959

$6,427,978

$1,040,464

$118,911

$1,159,375

$7,587,353

Doomadgee Aboriginal Community Council

$3,742,417

$89,786

$3,832,203

$674,142

$16,358

$690,500

$4,522,703

Douglas Shire Council

$3,904,573

$998,017

$4,902,590

$703,081

$181,327

$884,408

$5,786,998

Etheridge Shire Council

$5,128,398

$1,755,223

$6,883,621

$925,430

$319,263

$1,244,693

$8,128,314

Flinders Shire Council

$6,078,752

$2,496,442

$8,575,194

$1,097,341

$453,602

$1,550,943

$10,126,137

Fraser Coast Regional Council

$2,561,440

$273,335

$2,834,775

$464,012

$53,047

$517,059

$3,351,834

Gladstone Regional Council

$2,932,024

$5,390,329

$8,322,353

$531,038

$979,334

$1,510,372

$9,832,725

Gold Coast City Council

$14,466,185

$3,202,252

$17,668,437

$2,610,275

$590,777

$3,201,052

$20,869,489

Goondiwindi Regional Council

$4,913,060

$2,944,479

$7,857,539

$886,525

$535,382

$1,421,907

$9,279,446

Gympie Regional Council

$1,968,838

$4,326,419

$6,295,257

$356,658

$786,307

$1,142,965

$7,438,222

Hinchinbrook Shire Council

$4,439,539

$1,201,536

$5,641,075

$799,534

$218,253

$1,017,787

$6,658,862

Hope Vale Aboriginal Shire Council

$3,257,830

$104,882

$3,362,712

$586,952

$19,100

$606,052

$3,968,764

Ipswich City Council

$5,454,473

$1,056,081

$6,510,554

$984,148

$195,504

$1,179,652

$7,690,206

Isaac Regional Council

$6,239,703

$3,756,122

$9,995,825

$1,124,624

$683,126

$1,807,750

$11,803,575

Kowanyama Aboriginal Shire Council

$3,647,478

$279,334

$3,926,812

$657,036

$50,844

$707,880

$4,634,692

Livingstone Shire Council

$1,360,333

$2,349,137

$3,709,470

$246,512

$427,206

$673,718

$4,383,188

Lockhart River Aboriginal Shire Council

$4,081,831

$139,843

$4,221,674

$735,268

$25,458

$760,726

$4,982,400

Lockyer Valley Regional Council

$1,121,766

$5,178,826

$6,300,592

$203,910

$940,203

$1,144,113

$7,444,705

Logan City Council

$8,204,535

$2,789,928

$10,994,463

$1,480,260

$511,714

$1,991,974

$12,986,437

Longreach Regional Council

$8,735,529

$2,824,154

$11,559,683

$1,575,127

$513,698

$2,088,825

$13,648,508

Mackay Regional Council

$2,756,187

$325,917

$3,082,104

$497,678

$62,653

$560,331

$3,642,435

Mapoon Aboriginal Council

$3,366,948

$45,926

$3,412,874

$606,428

$8,361

$614,789

$4,027,663

Maranoa Regional Council

$6,185,166

$7,440,932

$13,626,098

$1,120,889

$1,352,226

$2,473,115

$16,099,213

Mareeba Shire Council

$4,776,475

$2,513,192

$7,289,667

$863,357

$457,359

$1,320,716

$8,610,383

Mckinlay Shire Council

$5,268,790

$2,138,521

$7,407,311

$950,487

$388,663

$1,339,150

$8,746,461

Moreton Bay Regional Council

$11,078,521

$2,073,539

$13,152,060

$1,999,047

$384,759

$2,383,806

$15,535,866

Mornington Shire Council

$3,991,544

$125,541

$4,117,085

$719,508

$22,860

$742,368

$4,859,453

Mount Isa City Council

$5,864,681

$2,394,943

$8,259,624

$1,058,382

$435,683

$1,494,065

$9,753,689

Murweh Shire Council

$6,569,460

$3,572,230

$10,141,690

$1,185,165

$649,206

$1,834,371

$11,976,061

Napranum Aboriginal Shire Council

$3,511,620

$137,459

$3,649,079

$632,577

$25,028

$657,605

$4,306,684

Noosa Shire Council

$1,267,624

$164,345

$1,431,969

$228,754

$31,203

$259,957

$1,691,926

North Burnett Regional Council

$5,675,761

$4,704,288

$10,380,049

$1,026,261

$855,615

$1,881,876

$12,261,925

Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council

$4,930,448

$288,426

$5,218,874

$889,691

$52,526

$942,217

$6,161,091

Palm Island Aboriginal Council

$4,232,475

$34,167

$4,266,642

$762,764

$6,252

$769,016

$5,035,658

Paroo Shire Council

$6,589,939

$2,372,088

$8,962,027

$1,187,932

$431,408

$1,619,340

$10,581,367

Pormpuraaw Aboriginal Shire Council

$3,916,454

$360,732

$4,277,186

$705,388

$65,702

$771,090

$5,048,276

Quilpie Shire Council

$6,020,667

$1,673,839

$7,694,506

$1,085,388

$304,778

$1,390,166

$9,084,672

Redland City Council

$3,622,785

$586,554

$4,209,339

$653,760

$109,229

$762,989

$4,972,328

Richmond Shire Council

$5,191,175

$1,804,693

$6,995,868

$935,553

$327,731

$1,263,284

$8,259,152

Rockhampton Regional Council

$1,835,554

$343,423

$2,178,977

$334,180

$64,752

$398,932

$2,577,909

Scenic Rim Regional Council

$1,008,060

$3,134,761

$4,142,821

$182,529

$569,997

$752,526

$4,895,347

Somerset Regional Council

$1,005,286

$2,978,088

$3,983,374

$182,173

$541,446

$723,619

$4,706,993

South Burnett Regional Council

$2,148,395

$3,663,088

$5,811,483

$389,297

$666,463

$1,055,760

$6,867,243

Southern Downs Regional Council

$1,773,230

$4,458,917

$6,232,147

$321,482

$810,496

$1,131,978

$7,364,125

Sunshine Coast Regional Council

$7,947,588

$1,036,400

$8,983,988

$1,434,067

$194,277

$1,628,344

$10,612,332

Tablelands Regional Council

$1,455,237

$3,105,770

$4,561,007

$264,737

$564,508

$829,245

$5,390,252

Toowoomba Regional Council

$3,948,818

$726,054

$4,674,872

$715,190

$138,998

$854,188

$5,529,060

Torres Shire Council

$6,984,862

$551,909

$7,536,771

$1,258,970

$100,272

$1,359,242

$8,896,013

Torres Strait Island Regional Council

$13,190,847

$177,506

$13,368,353

$2,380,826

$32,487

$2,413,313

$15,781,666

Townsville City Council

$4,374,755

$719,813

$5,094,568

$789,485

$134,370

$923,855

$6,018,423

Western Downs Regional Council

$3,278,382

$9,135,058

$12,413,440

$596,568

$1,660,620

$2,257,188

$14,670,628

Whitsunday Regional Council

$2,245,576

$2,444,293

$4,689,869

$406,571

$444,692

$851,263

$5,541,132

Winton Shire Council

$5,378,660

$2,860,768

$8,239,428

$970,023

$520,151

$1,490,174

$9,729,602

Woorabinda Aboriginal Council

$3,047,166

$44,710

$3,091,876

$548,701

$8,149

$556,850

$3,648,726

Wujal Wujal Aboriginal Council

$2,954,236

$14,302

$2,968,538

$531,891

$2,608

$534,499

$3,503,037

Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council

$2,604,775

$47,337

$2,652,112

$469,432

$8,653

$478,085

$3,130,197

Totals

$394,993,205

$160,107,179

$555,100,384

$71,274,576

$29,185,556

$100,460,132

$655,560,516

Notes

The 2024-25 cash payment consists of the 2024-25 estimated entitlement and the adjustment created from the difference between the 2023-24 final entitlement and 2023-24 estimated entitlement.