Rates, valuations and property

Council collects rates to provide more than 100 services for our community and to maintain and improve our resources, infrastructure and assets.

As well as Council’s property rates and waste management charges, your rate notice includes charges that Council must collect on behalf of the Victorian Government, including the Waste Levy and the recently introduced Emergency Services Volunteers Fund.

Pay your rates

Apply for a rates concession

Find out whether you can claim a concession on your rates.

Switch to email notices

You can sign up to eNotices to get your rates notice delivered directly to your email inbox.

Get a copy of a rates notice

If you need a copy of an old rates notice, you can request it from Council.

Other rebates and incentives for landowners

Learn more about Farm, Sustainable Agricultural and Trust for Nature rebates to assist landowners manage the natural environment on their properties.

Update contact details for rates

If your postal address has changed, you will need to let us know so that we can send your rates notice to you.

Set up automatic payments with Payble

There is a convenient option to help you manage your rates payments. With Payble, you can pay your rates in smaller amounts by direct debit or credit card, and never forget a payment again.

Understanding your rates

Find out how rates are calculated, why your rates may increase, what's on your rates notice, and information about property valuations and how to object.