Rates
From roads, parks and libraries to street lighting, waste collection and community services, your rates benefit you and everyone in your community.
Pay rates
How to pay rates online, by phone, in person or by mail.
Rate payment due dates
Dates for paying rates in quarterly installments.
Rates notices sent electronically
Register with Council to have your rates notices sent by email.
Property valuations
The value of your property affects your rates.
A cap on rates increases
The State Government has introduced a cap on Council rate increases.
Pensioner rebates
Pensioners may be eligible for a rebate on rates and charges.
Late rates payments and payment arrangements
What do to when you can't meet the rates payment deadlines, such as arranging a payment plan.
Change of ownership, address or name
Let Council know when you change your property's address, ownership or occupancy.
Fire services levy
From 1 July 2013, all Victorian Councils are required to collect the fire services levy on behalf of the State Government.
Waste management charge
The annual waste charge included in your rates helps fund the Council garbage, recycling, green waste and hard waste collection services.
Rates enquiry form
For questions or requests for information about your rates notice or valuations.
Lodge a valuation objection
To make a formal objection to your valuation, you must lodge a valuation enquiry within 2 months of the rates and valuation notice being issued by Council.