Rates
Rates payments, instalments, changing address, council levies, information about how your rates are calculated and principal place of residence.
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Pay your rates by instalments
Did you know you can pay your rates in fortnightly or monthly instalments? Log in or register with MyCouncil to set up an arrangement.
Pay your rates online
Go directly to MyCouncil to make a rates payment online. Register or log in to view, print or request rates notices
Rates payment options
Council offers many convenient ways to pay your rates, including online.
Rates information
Find out how rates are calculated, what a principal place of residence is, and view council's Revenue Statement.
Pensioner rate subsidy and rate concession
Council offers a pensioner rate concession, and the Queensland Government offers a pensioner rate subsidy.
Changing your name or address
When a property in the region is sold, council receives details of new owners. The details include a postal address for notices
Levies
Environment and public transport levies provide vital funds for projects that protect and enhance the Sunshine Coast region
Your rate notice explained
This page explains the information shown on your rate notice. Each numbered item in the sample rate notice is explained in the guide below.
Sale of land for rates arrears
Council can recover outstanding rates on properties that are more than three years in arrears.