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.

Service area Amount
Waste and recycling $16.49
Roads, footpaths and traffic
 $15.54
Environment, parks and open space
 $14.92
Library, education and culture $7.98
Family, children and community services $7.79
Public safety, emergency management and risk  $7.76
Planning and development $6.69
Corporate support $6.22
Governance and communications $5.74
Loan repayments $4.31
Building, maintenance and assets $3.58
Customer service $1.53
Recreation and leisure $1.45

To find out more about how your rates are spent, read the Council Plan and budget.

Contact us

Call

9433 3111

 

Email

nillumbik@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

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