Attention: NSW Caretaker Period has commenced.
The caretaker period for the NSW Election commenced on 3 March 2023.
Accordingly, no ministerial press releases or related information issued by the Government from this date will be available in this website. For copies of recently issued ministerial press releases of information on the election policies of any political party, as they relate to the department/agency or its portfolio area, please go directly to the website of the relevant political party.
The Valuer General sets the standards and policies for the valuation system. These cover most land types in NSW and ensure that valuations are:
- quality and consistent;
- transparent; and
- in line with the Valuation of Land Act 1916.
Please send any feedback to:
- valuergeneral@ovg.nsw.gov.au
- PO Box 745, Bathurst, NSW 2795
Administration
Complaint handling (PDF)
Compulsory acquisition
Your guide to the Valuer Generals role in compulsory acquisition (PDF 575.4 KB)
Compensation following compulsory acquisition (PDF 457.7 KB)
Compensation following compulsory acquisition involving possible conflicts of interest (PDF 606.7 KB)
Compensation following compulsory acquisition of a substratum interest (PDF 569.6 KB)
Compulsory acquisition advice (PDF 597.4 KB)
Determination of compensation following the aquisition of a business (PDF 229.4 KB)
Determination of compensation for disadvantage resulting from relocation (PDF 211.4 KB)
Compensation for cultural loss arising from compulsory acquisition (PDF 708.8 KB)
Concessions and allowances
Application of allowances (PDF 219.2 KB)
Apportionment factors for mixed development and mixed use land (PDF 180.1 KB)
Concessions for single residential or rural land zoned for higher use (PDF 192.4 KB)
Valuation of heritage restricted land (PDF 309.4 KB)
Valuation - General
Land to be valued Policy - April 2022 (PDF 201.5 KB)
Treatment of GST in land value (PDF 164.8 KB)
Valuation of Airport Lands Policy (PDF 418.4 KB)
Valuation of commercial land (PDF 235.9 KB)
Valuation of Crown lease restricted land (PDF 185.1 KB)
Valuation of englobo land (PDF 210.9 KB)
Valuation of high density residential land (PDF 216.3 KB)
Valuation of industrial land (PDF 234.7 KB)
Valuation of land below high water mark (domestic waterfront occupancies) (PDF 214.0 KB)
Valuation of land below high water mark (commercial waterfront occupancies) (PDF 200.7 KB)
Valuation of land in the Western Division (PDF 182.9 KB)
Valuation of land included in a community title scheme (PDF 188.5 KB)
Valuation of land or stratum located in more than on local government area (PDF 205.4 KB)
Valuation of land subject to a coal seam gas lease or licence (PDF 199.8 KB)
Valuation of land subject to a conservation agreement (PDF 159.3 KB)
Valuation of land with rezoning potential Policy (PDF 254.2 KB)
Valuation of parcels that form part of a building (PDF 212.5 KB)
Valuation of rural land (PDF 230.2 KB)
Valuation of single residential land (PDF 237.1 KB)
Valuing separate parcels (PDF 216.1 KB)
Valuation of infrastructure land (PDF 204.7 KB)
Valuation - Specialist
Valuation of contaminated land (PDF 267.3 KB)
Valuation of land used for a telecommunications tower (PDF 584.1 KB)
Valuation of land occupied by licensed premises (PDF 157.5 KB)
Valuation of land used as a wind farm (PDF 196.0 KB)
Valuation of land used for cemeteries and crematoria (PDF 207.5 KB)
Valuation of land used for coal mining (PDF 348.4 KB)
Valuation of land used for extractive industries (PDF 248.6 KB)
Valuation of land used for metalliferous mining (PDF 317.8 KB)
Objection
Out of Date Objection Policy (PDF 189.4 KB)
Reascertainments
Reascertainments of land value (PDF 572.9 KB)
