Calculate your rates

An example of a calculation of rates and charges for 2024/25 for a residential property with a land value of $175,000:

Annual Rates
Residential Rate (175,000 x 0.00092240)	$161.42
Residential Base Amount	$634
Annual Charges
Domestic Waste - Urban (3 bins)	$448
Stormwater Residential	$25
Water Access Residential 20mm	$250
Wastewater Charge Residential	$1,074
Total Rates & Charges for 2024/25 this does not include water consumption	$2,592.42

Approximate Rates Calculator

To get an estimation of residential rates, please enter your land value below as a number and press the Tab key.

(Note: enter land value as numerals e.g.: enter $175,000 as 175000)

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Approximate Annual Rates and Charges for 2024/25 

Please note this is an approximate rate calculator and does not constitute a formal calculation of your rates.

 

2024/25 Ordinary Rates

Council levies an ordinary rate (cents in the dollar value) on the unimproved land value for each parcel of rateable land, plus a base amount for each property in the Council area. The table below is just the base rate: waste, water, wastewater are also included in your rates notice (see second table).
 

Rating Category	Base Amount	Rate - Cents in the dollar
Residential	$634	0.0009224
Business	$634	0.0054900
Farmland	$634	0.0008181

2024/25 Residential Charges (business charges not included)

Domestic Waste
Domestic Waste – Urban (3 bins)	$448
Domestic Waste – Rural (2 bins)	$391
Domestic Waste – Vacant Land	$48
Additional Bin – Waste Urban collected fortnightly	$133
Additional Bin – Waste Rural collected weekly	$267
Additional Bin – Recycling collected fortnightly	$108
Additional Bin – Garden/Organics collected fortnightly	$189
Water Residential Access Charges
Not Connected – Vacant Land (minimum charge)	$250
20mm water meter	$250
25mm water meter	$390
Wastewater
On Site Sewage Management Fee – Septic Tanks	$80
Residential Wastewater Charge	$1,074
Residential Wastewater Charge – Not Connected (Vacant Land)	$811
Stormwater
Stormwater Residential per property	$25
Stormwater Strata Lot (Residential) per property	$12.50