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Financial Crisis

Hamilton City Council’s debt is already tipped to be $1.2 billion this financial year (June 2025) and more than $2 billion and growing by 2029-30 - now it’s set to go even higher.

Cause

DEBT: $2 BILLION forecast and growing

RATES: Increases out of control (100% increase over 5 years)

Evidence