Your rates pay for services including roads, footpaths, drains, parks, libraries, sporting facilities and kindergartens. Annual rates notices are sent in July or August each year.
Choose from a range of payment options, including direct debit, online and BPAY.
Learn about rates concessions, including eligibility, how to apply and automatic concessions.
If you're having difficulty paying your rates or have fallen behind on payments, you can apply for a payment plan or hardship assistance.
View and pay rates online.Managing agents can register for multiple notices.
Change of name, address or property ownership (Notice of Acquisition of an Interest in Land).
Submit request for a refund of your overpaid rates.
Learn how rates and property valuations work, and find out how to appeal a rates notice or object to a valuation.
Your rates notice will list waste costs separately from July 2026.
State Government levy which is used to fund Victoria’s emergency services and fire services.
If you are selling a property, you will need a Land Information Certificate. Also for refinancing purposes.