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Wellington Shire Council rates 2026–27

Wellington Shire Council rates homes on their capital improved value for 2026–27, with a general rate of 0.003610 (0.3610 cents in the dollar). It lists no municipal charge and a waste charge of $479.

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The 2026–27 figures

Wellington Shire Council residential rates and charges, 2026–27
Rating basisCapital improved value (CIV)
General rate0.003610 in the dollar (0.3610 cents per $ of CIV)
Municipal chargeNone listed in the budget
Waste charge$479Residential garbage collection $366 + waste infrastructure charge $90 + EPA levy charge $23 = $479.

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 Wellington Shire Council
General ratesgeneral rate 0.003610 × the capital improved value.$2,346.50
Waste chargeResidential garbage collection $366 + waste infrastructure charge $90 + EPA levy charge $23 = $479.$479
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$3,076.95

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

Wellington 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.