What your rates pay for

Nillumbik Shire Council collects rates from property owners in Nillumbik to help fund local services and infrastructure.

This table shows how your rates will be spent in 2026-27.

For every $100 in rates collected, Council will allocate the following amounts.

Area Amount
Waste and recycling $16.27 
Environment, parks and open space $14.19 
Roads, footpath and traffic $11.22
Building maintenance and assets $9.57
Library, education and culture $6.98
Corporate support $6.41
Family, children and community services $6.38
Governance and communications $6.20
Recreation and community facilities $6.17
Planning and development $5.72
Public safety, emergency and risk $5.00
Loan repayments $4.51
Customer service $1.38

Find out more

Contact us

Call

9433 3111

 

Email

nillumbik@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

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