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<p>The cost of rodent devices cannot be disaggregated from general pest control costs and is delivered on a bicameral basis. Pest control costs for the 2022 financial year are below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Classification</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount (Gross)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount (HoC)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount (HoL)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>General controls</p></td><td><p>101,857</p></td><td><p>61,114</p></td><td><p>40,743</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Consultancy</p></td><td><p>3,785</p></td><td><p>2,271</p></td><td><p>1,514</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bird Control</p></td><td><p>20,520</p></td><td><p>12,312</p></td><td><p>8,208</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>126,162</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>75,697</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>50,465</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>1) Bird control costs vary from year to year as necessity fluctuates depending on the level of pests presenting a risk of damage to stonework.</p><p>2) General Controls include the cost of a full-time pest control technician and all traps and baits not covered elsewhere.</p><p> </p> |