Logan homeowners to pay higher rates despite Mayor defending council pay rises

Logan homeowners are facing a 5.1% general rate increase after the council approved a $1.39 billion budget to cope with rising operational costs. Logan Mayor Jon Raven joined Jason Matthews on 4BC Mornings to defend the decision and the concurrent councillor pay rises, arguing that efficient budget cuts will save residents more money in the long run than rejecting a minor pay increase.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.