Did You Know - Rates Notices
TL;DR
The Rates Notices for the 2026/27 financial year have now been distributed.
Location
Yarriambiack
Did You Know - Rates Notices
The Rates Notices for the 2026/27 financial year have now been distributed.
Rates Notices are delivered via post, via email, and via online banking notifications.
Email notices are sent to ratepayers who have registered directly with
EzyBil
l
.
Online banking notices are sent to ratepayers who have registered for
BPAY View
directly with their bank.
All other ratepayers will receive their rates notices via post.
Payment Options
Rates can be paid in full or in quarterly instalments.
For ratepayers electing to pay in instalments, the first payment is due by Wednesday, 30 September 2026. Please note that the first instalment includes any arrears and interest carried over from 2025/26.
Notices for the second, third and fourth instalments will be forwarded prior to the due dates of:
Second instalment: Monday, 30 November 2026
Third instalment: Monday, 1 March 2027
Fourth instalment: Monday, 31 May 2027
If the first instalment is not paid by the 30 September 2026, you will automatically be required to pay your rates in full by Monday, 15 February 2027.
Rate Values
Rates are levied on each property based on its Capital Improved Value, being the market value of the property including land and all improvements. Rates on a property are calculated by multiplying the Capital Improved Value by the applicable rate in the dollar determined in Council's Annual Budget.
If you wish to lodge an objection to any of the valuations shown on the front of your rates notice, you may do so via the
Rating Valuation Objections Portal
.
Objections must be lodged within two months of the notice being served.
Note: Lodging an objection or appeal does not prevent the recovery of Council Rates, charges or State Government levies or the charging of interest.
Further information on Council Rates, including a list of payment methods and the Update Details Form, is available via
Rates - Council Services
.
Related Information
Rating Valuation Objections Portal
Did You Know