The Waste Recovery Centre is closed Christmas and New Year's Day. It will be open 7.30-11am on 24 December and 7.30am-12pm on 26 December. The centre will otherwise operate during regular opening times.
Continue to put your bin out as scheduled. If they are not emptied, keep them out as we will empty them a day later.
If you are a pensioner, you may be eligible for a municipal concession (or rates rebate) up to $253.20, and a $50 rebate for the Fire Services property Levy. This applies to the home in which you live in only.
You are eligible if you have a:
To apply, fill out the Department of Human Services: Municipal Rates Concession application form. Send the form to us with a photocopy of both sides of your pension card.
If you hold an EDA or POW Gold Card, you will need to claim your concession from the Department of Human Services. Contact them on 1800 658 521 for help and information.
For more information about concessions, please contact the Rates team on 9490 4280 or 9490 4222.