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Water rates

Water meters

Commercial, industrial and rural domestic users are charged separately for water use. The cost of water to metered users is:

  • A water by meter charge of $2.10 per cubic metre + GST of water used.
  • Special readings, $75 + GST for each unscheduled meter reading or final reading.

Invoice schedule for water rates

Water rates are invoiced monthly, quarterly and 6 monthly.  A 10% penalty applies to any unpaid water rates after the due date.

FrequencyInvoice
Date
Due DatePenalty Date
6-monthly, quarterly, monthlyJune 202521 July25 July
MonthlyJuly 202520 Aug26 Aug
MonthlyAug 202522 Sept26 Sept
Quarterly, MonthlySept 202520 Oct24 Oct
MonthlyOct 202520 Nov26 Nov
MonthlyNov 202522 Dec5 Jan 2026
6-monthly, quarterly. monthlyDec 202520 Jan 27 Jan
MonthlyJan 202620 Feb26 Feb
MonthlyFeb 202620 Mar26 Mar
Quarterly, monthlyMar 202620 Apr24 Apr
MonthlyApr 202620 May26 May
MonthlyMay 202622 Jun26 Jun