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City of Ballarat rates 2026–27

City of Ballarat rates homes on their capital improved value for 2026–27, with a residential rate of 0.00297314 (0.297314 cents in the dollar). It lists no municipal charge and a waste charge of $613.

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The 2026–27 figures

City of Ballarat residential rates and charges, 2026–27
Rating basisCapital improved value (CIV)
Residential rate0.00297314 in the dollar (0.297314 cents per $ of CIV)
Municipal chargeNone listed in the budget
Waste charge$613Waste service charges totalling $613: general waste $450, recycling $78, glass $25, food and garden organics $60.

Worked example

For a home with a capital improved value of $650,000, using the council’s published 2026–27 figures. An example only, not any particular property.

Worked example for City of Ballarat
General ratesresidential rate 0.00297314 × the capital improved value.$1,932.54
Waste chargeWaste service charges totalling $613: general waste $450, recycling $78, glass $25, food and garden organics $60.$613
Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund levy$139 plus 0.0173% of the capital improved value (residential, 2026–27). A state levy the council collects; concessions are not applied.$251.45
Total of the lines above$2,796.99

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Source and dates

City of Ballarat, 2026–27 budget or rates page. Figures checked ; due for a fresh check by . The council’s rates notice is the authority for a property’s bill. Spot a figure that has changed? Tell us at hello@propclario.com.au; corrections follow our editorial policy.