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 2025-26.

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

Area Amount
Traffic, roads and footpaths $15.70
Community and family $17.91
Recreation and leisure $4.08
Community safety $7.59
Waste and recycling $18.72
Community and economic support $9.34
Environment, parks and open space $13.28
Infrastructure and projects $13.38

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