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Council reduces outstanding new cop shop bill by over $700k

September 25, 2026 6:50 am in by
The new Bega Police Station during construction. Image: Darren Cutrupi

Bega Valley Shire Council has admitted it miscalculated an outstanding Land Use bill associated with the building of the new Bega Police Station.

A briefing to councillors states the amount owed was $368,000 rather than the original $1-million.

The stuff up followed a meeting with NSW Police who unsuccessfully requested the first bill be waived.

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The lower amount has now been paid in full.

The completed new Bega Police Station. Image: NSW Police Service
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