Rates Payment OptionsThe City offers a number of convenient payment options to allow you to pay your Local Government rates. Details of the various payment options are provided below.Please have your Rates Assessment Notice ready when you make a payment online. ____________________________________________________________________ Option 1: Pay in full by the due date Ratepayers may pay their rates in full by the due date 26 August 2009 NOTE: Unpaid payments in full are now overdue.  ____________________________________________________________________ Option 2: Pay by two instalments Ratepayers may choose to pay their rates by two instalments:
To register for this option you must have paid the first instalment by the due date. NOTE: Instalments for 2009 are now closed. Using the link below will not mean you are on this option. You can still pay in full .  The costs for this option include an administration charge of $7.50 and an interest charge calculated at 5.5 per cent per annum. (Excluding Pensioners & Seniors with rebated rates.) NOTE: Payments not made by the due date will attract a late payment interest charge of 11 per cent per annum. Back to top ↑ ____________________________________________________________________ Option 3: Pay by four instalments Ratepayers may choose to pay their rates by four instalments:
To register for this option you must have paid the first instalment by the due date. NOTE: Instalments for 2009 are now closed. Using the link below will not mean you are on this option. You can still pay in full .  This option includes an administration charge of $22.50 ($7.50 each for payments 2, 3 and 4) and an interest charge calculated at 5.5 per cent per annum. (Excluding Pensioners & Seniors with rebated rates.) NOTE: Payments not made by the due date will attract a late payment interest charge of 11 per cent per annum. Back to top ↑ ____________________________________________________________________ Option 4: Pay by special arrangement Ratepayers experiencing financial hardship may also make special arrangements with the City to pay their rates: We are happy to work with you to develop a mutually acceptable payment arrangement. Please contact the City's Rates Officers on 9474-0777 to discuss a suitable payment arrangement to settle the rates debt by 30 June. Click here to obtain a Rates Payment Arrangement Application Form Interest will continue to accrue on these arrangements as with any overdue debt. It is essential therefore to obtain the final payment amount from the City before finalising the debt.  Back to top ↑ ____________________________________________________________________ Understanding your Rates Notice For help understanding your Rates Notice click here  Back to top ↑ ____________________________________________________________________ Further Information - All about Rates For more information about rates or payment methods please click here. Back to top ↑ ____________________________________________________________________ |
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