Melton City Council rates 2026–27
Melton City Council rates homes on their capital improved value for 2026–27, with a general rate of 0.0020609 (0.20609 cents in the dollar). It lists a municipal charge of $194 and a waste charge of $380.
Source checked
The 2026–27 figures
| Rating basis | Capital improved value (CIV) |
|---|---|
| General rate | 0.0020609 in the dollar (0.20609 cents per $ of CIV) |
| Municipal charge | $194 |
| Waste charge | $380Waste service charge $380 (standard 120 L garbage, 240 L recycling; a 120 L or 240 L green bin can be provided free); additional bin $202. |
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.
| General ratesgeneral rate 0.0020609 × the capital improved value. | $1,339.59 |
|---|---|
| Municipal chargeA fixed charge on each rateable property. | $194 |
| Waste chargeWaste service charge $380 (standard 120 L garbage, 240 L recycling; a 120 L or 240 L green bin can be provided free); additional bin $202. | $380 |
| 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 | $2,165.04 |
Estimate for a property
The capital improved value is on the rates notice. Enter a whole-dollar amount.
Enter the capital improved value to see an estimate.
Source and dates
Melton City Council, 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.