Surf Coast Shire Council rates 2026–27
Surf Coast Shire Council rates homes on their capital improved value for 2026–27, with a general rate of 0.0015948 (0.15948 cents in the dollar). It lists a municipal charge of $245 and a waste charge of $519 to $533.
Source checked
The 2026–27 figures
| Rating basis | Capital improved value (CIV) |
|---|---|
| General rate | 0.0015948 in the dollar (0.15948 cents per $ of CIV) |
| Municipal charge | $245 |
| Waste charge | $519 to $533Waste service charge, $519 (rural, optional) to $533 (urban, all residential tenements). |
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 0.0015948 × the capital improved value. | $1,036.62 |
|---|---|
| Municipal chargeA fixed charge on each rateable property. | $245 |
| Waste chargeWaste service charge, $519 (rural, optional) to $533 (urban, all residential tenements). | $519 to $533 |
| 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 | $2,052.07 to $2,066.07 |
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
Surf Coast Shire 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.