Rates and payments

Rates and charges are determined in accordance with the Local Government Act 1989 and Valuation of Land Act 1960. Council's Revenue department handles all questions about rates and is happy to discuss any issues or concerns you might have.

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Rates FAQs

The FAQs include information like how to check your info or view rates notices, how rates are calculated, what different charges go towards, and information about payment options.

Email rates notices

Sign up to receive your future rates by email (eRates) and also view all your past and present rate notices online (back to 2015/16).
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Log in and view all your past and present rate notices online (back to 2015/16)

Rates forms

Find forms for change of address, farm rate, defferral, history, direct debit and more on the forms page

Valuation objection

If you don't agree with your property valuation or classification you can object and we will investigate.

Make a payment

Payment options for rates, pet registration and debtor payments.

Rate capping

Your rates may go up or down depending on the results of a yearly revaluation.

Special Charge Schemes

Sometimes funding for a project can not be provided by Council alone. In these cases we implement a Special Charge Scheme to help offset the cost by getting extra funding from the people who benefit most from infrastructure works.

Rates calculations

A table to help you determine what amounts you will pay in rates

Pay your rates

Payment options, dates for payment and other payment information.

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