How rates are calculated
Budget snapshot
The annual budget brochure will be delivered to all residents and businesses within the City along with the City's annual rates notice from Thursday 22 July 2021.
The 2021/22 brochure brochure highlights how the City's rates are calculated and what they contribute to, including capital works projects for the next financial year.
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Rates explained
The rates paid on residential property are calculated based on the operating requirements of the Local Government.
Additional charges
A separate charge is levied for waste collection and disposal (including recycling) and swimming pool inspections.
Waste collection and disposal rubbish fee (including recycling)
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Standard residential waste service
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$296
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240L residential waste service
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$505
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Standard commercial waste service
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$529
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Discounted waste collection and disposal rubbish fee (Pensioners and Commonwealth Seniors)
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Standard residential waste service
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$148
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240L residential waste service
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$252.50
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Visit the how to pay your rates page for information about concessions for Pensioners and Commonwealth Seniors.
Additional bin service fee
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Extra standard residential waste service
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$325.60
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Extra 240L residential waste service
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$555.50
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Extra commercial waste service
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$581.90
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Pool inspection fee
Swimming pools - Reg 53, Building Regulations 2012
State Government legislation requires the city to physically inspect all private swimming pools at least once every four years to ensure compliance with safety standards. The City of Subiaco inspects approximately 25 per cent of pools each year. A fee reflecting the cost of this program is charged each year.
Change of property details
The city must be notified in writing of changes to property ownership or change of postal address details. Please quote the assessment number for your property from your rates notice in all correspondence.
For information about rates, contact the city on (08) 9237 9244 or email city@subiaco.wa.gov.au