Budget 26-27 - Cost of Living Budget

Relief where it counts and investment where it matters 💛

The Schrinner Council’s 2026/27 Cost-of-Living Budget was announced today, and it’s all about helping residents pay less while getting more.

From practical cost-of-living relief and cheaper rates, to record investment in roads, transport, drainage, libraries, parks and essential services, this budget delivers for local communities now and into the future.

Great news for families, seniors, first home buyers, renters, residents and our younger generations across Brisbane’s suburbs.

1. Operation Smooth

2. Transport That Delivers

3. Smart Choices For Safer Schools

4. Upgrading The Spaces We Love

5. Rolling Towards Better Services

6. Serving Smart, Investing More

7. Move Well Brisbane

8. Flowing Forward

9. Making Every Dollar Count